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
When Blake and his wife came to breakfast, Ashton was so cheerful that they hardly noticed the traces of haggardness that yet lingered in his face.
From Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation by George Brehm
In going down-stairs I came upon him, sitting upon one of the steps as if exhausted, and when he turned his face upward, its pallor and haggardness startled me.
From Esmeralda by Frances Hodgson Burnett
His garb set off the seeming haggardness of his keen features so effectively that I thought him either broken down in health or just recovering from some protracted illness.
From The Reminiscences of an Astronomer by Simon Newcomb
