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ascetically

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  1. in an ascetic manner
    she lived ascetically in a small house all by herself

How To Use ascetically In A Sentence

  • The program started off ascetically with "Six Studies in English Folksong" which the program warned us were "very melancholic," continued with a song cycle for violin and tenor called "Along the Field" to poems by A.E. Houseman, and finished off the first half with insanely Pre-Raphaelite lushness to a song cycle set to Dante Gabriel Rosetti poems called "The House of Life. Thomas Glenn Sings Vaughan Williams
  • The family lived rather ascetically.
  • Resigning his see to write, preach, and travel, he lived ascetically in London.
  • she lived ascetically in a small house all by herself
  • I agree the tunnel would be the most ascetically pleasing option, but I'm pretty sure they could change any ordinance if they needed to. Sound Politics: Mayor Gridlock
  • Are all men welcome to go there only if they live as monks, sharing the humility and simple lives of the inhabitants, eating, dressing, and living ascetically and piously, etc.?
  • They are neither cutesy, comedic Yiddishers nor noble, chiseled, ascetically moral kibbutzniks. Bradley Burston: Winslet, 'Waltz,' and How Hollywood Likes Its Jews
  • She had lived ascetically to the point where she destroyed her fragile mental and physical health.
  • Though we may sift through the details of his asceticism, we must agree about the fact of living ascetically. Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog:
  • The ones most suited for thoroughfares are generally the best ascetically, and have the fewest noise/pollution/emergency vehicle tradeoffs but are generally also the most expensive and create least aggregate reduction in speed. in short, as usual tanstaafl. Matthew Yglesias » DC Cop Urges Pedestrians to Avoid Inconveniently Colliding With Illegally Fast-Driving Cars
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