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

There remained a whiteness, a blank, a haggardness.

From The First Violin A Novel by Fothergill, Jessie

And then, as though the haggardness of his young face was too much for her, she came closer to him, and laid her head on his shoulder.

From Lover or Friend by Carey, Rosa Nouchette

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.