haggardness

Example Sentences

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Was he embodying the inner haggardness of the nation, stuck at home for months?

From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2020

Doreen didn’t look much better, but the exuberance of her entry was enough to overshadow any haggardness.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss

The globe set in the ceiling was not lighted, but the street lamps shone in, showing the thinness of Masterson's flushed face and its haggardness, accentuated by smudges of make-up imperfectly removed.

From A Man's Hearth by Ingram, Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie)

He was thin, pale to the point of haggardness, anything than robust to look at.

From Through East Anglia in a Motor Car by Vincent, J. E. (James Edmund)

Surely Slood might have picked something else to comment on first—his haggardness, for instance, or the increased spirituality of his expression.

From Health Lessons Book 1 by Davison, Alvin