"extreme" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Fantinus lived a life of extreme asceticism, eating only raw vegetables, and occupying his time copying manuscripts.
- Given Relg's tendencies toward extreme asceticism, I'd be curious to know exactly what blandishments she used to lure him to her bed.
- Buddhism separates itself from the Jain tradition by teaching an alternative to "extreme asceticism".
- After abandoning extreme asceticism he was able to achieve enlightenment.
- As a result, although her art has long had a reputation for extreme asceticism, the work of the 1980's can look sensuous, even opulent.
- The two children here practiced extreme asceticism.
- Understood in this way, the sentiment of the poem appears in accord with a certain Christian tradition that rejects "extreme asceticism."
- Together, they embarked on a campaign of world domination that began with a program of extreme asceticism in the mountains.
- Their quest is to serve Buddha through many duties but they are best known for their physical endurance in running, a form of extreme asceticism.
- However, laypeople are not expected to live in extreme asceticism since this is close to impossible while undertaking the normal responsibilities of worldly life.
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