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 Jablochoff candle light which flooded the pilot room accentuated the haggardness of their features, which were a sickly cadaverous hue.

From The Sky Trap by Long, Frank Belknap

She half started backward, moved by a new sense of the haggardness of his face.

From "Le Monsieur de la Petite Dame" by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

There was a trace of haggardness in her face that told him she, too, had spent a restless night.

From Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles by Richardson, James H.