haggard

Example Sentences

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Gorbachev returned to Moscow looking haggard and defeated.

From Los Angeles Times

"My combat experience here was that one mission on that one day," said Drueke, looking haggard.

From Reuters

More anniversarial than adversarial, it’s caught up in commemorative cycles, dragging out the same familiar but increasingly haggard faces, voices and anecdotes for a fresh round of exhibitions, documentaries and magazine retrospectives.

From New York Times

Bill Hader and Alec Berg hinted at where "Barry" was headed when the title character, looking more haggard than ever, turned a hit into an impulse kill in the opening scene.

From Salon

Khan’s wilis are haggard; with their hair hanging stringy and long and their tattered dresses the color of dried earth, they embrace the image of storybook witches.

From New York Times