hoariness

Example Sentences

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Horgan is the best thing about it, undercutting any hoariness with a curl of her lip or a withering aside.

From The Guardian • Feb. 23, 2020

What assaults you instead is the fusty banality of the dialogue and the hoariness of the characters.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2012

And how well saith another: Quoth she to me, "I see thou dy'st thy hoariness;" and I, "I do      but hide it from thy sight, O thou my ear and eye!"

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV by Payne, John

She looked at him and seeing that his beard was dyed, said, 'What is this lewd and shameful fashion and blackening of the face of hoariness?'

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV by Payne, John

S: He said: My Lord! surely my bones are weakened and my head flares with hoariness, and, my Lord!

From Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side by Ali, Abdullah Yusuf