On still another: a woman, her hair swept into a severe bun, gazes solemnly ahead.

Her white hair was up in a severe bun at the back of her neck.

However, Centaine had insisted that she pull it back into a severe bun behind the head.

The secretary's blond hair was pulled back in a severe bun.

"With this," she said, extracting one of the pins that held her hair in its severe bun.

Her hair was tightly pulled back to a severe bun.

Her hair was back in a severe bun, gray streaks making unflattering lines through the black.

Her long dark hair was lustrous, but it was caught back in a severe bun.

Her fiery red hair was back in what Bart would call a severe bun.

And since when does holding a job necessitate that a woman pull her hair back in a severe, tight bun?