as in humbly
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Recent Examples of austerely
Grilling was his father’s métier, and a highlight of their summers in Sag Harbor, though Arch approached it more austerely.
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Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
The rooms The 204 all-cream gallery-like rooms, spread over six floors, are austerely luxurious, a blank canvas for adventures.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Dec. 2025
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
The rooms The 204 all-cream gallery-like rooms, spread over six floors, are austerely luxurious, a blank canvas for adventures.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for austerely
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The restaurant from Yao and co-owners Ryan Bailey and Nikki Reginaldo began humbly, as did its beverage program.
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The post shows the actress going from humbly accepting the compliment to striking her best modeling poses as the wind blows through her hair.
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Taken together, the reactions suggest a labor market that is still expanding, but only modestly, and one that is giving policymakers less reason to worry about overheating.
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Most chipmakers were down modestly premarket after a big sell-off a day earlier that saw Micron lose more than 10%.
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The Shape-Shifter Impostor syndrome rarely announces itself plainly.
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Thirteen years later, in a 1973 feature for Backpacker magazine, Saijo put it plainly.
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Goddard says simply closing the blinds or drapes during the day to keep the sun out can lower the temperature of upper floors.
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To release it, simply pull it apart, combining the convenience of magnetic attachment with the confidence of a physical locking mechanism.
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“Austerely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/austerely. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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