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Benn had looked increasingly gaunt and drawn during fight week and told BBC Sport the cut had taken him to the "pits of hell".

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Heaps, looking gaunt and frail in an orange jail shirt and pants, showed almost no reaction as he was sentenced.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026

The pressure he felt at Merrill made him look even more gaunt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025

Based in leafy south-west London, the Victorian-era facility - with its gaunt brick walls and a dark intimidating entrance - is one of the largest in the UK.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2025

More of these dogs than ever before were roaming around, and they were thin and gaunt and fearless.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

For the last two-thirds of the film we mainly follow the wanderings of Garfield’s Father Rodrigues, who grows ever gaunter, more ragged, and more spiritually bereft.

From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2016

Now it was Lind say, gaunter and grayer after. four years of grappling with crises, who seemed like a man on the defensive.

From Time Magazine Archive

After a month of illness in Lahore, Jinnah recently returned to Karachi, gaunter than ever.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bob Dole's cranky bombast suggests a gaunter Foghorn Leghorn.

From Time Magazine Archive

The gaunt Hand of God was ten times gaunter now that there was no lodger on the ground-floor.

From The Nebuly Coat by John Meade Falkner

One part of the lane he could see plainly, and into it stalked Joel Creech, leading the leanest and gauntest ponies Slone had ever seen.

From Wildfire by Zane Grey

It will be the rawest, gauntest, ungainliest brute that ever scared the motor-bicycles on the Northampton Road.

From The Research Magnificent by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

At last even the gauntest of them filled up and left the room and we were free to sit at "the second table" and eat, while the men rested outside.

From A Son of the Middle Border by Hamlin Garland