hirsute

Example Sentences

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Jones, a hirsute, craggy-faced, swaggering Texan who guilelessly played the antihero in some 60 films and dozens of television series, died on Saturday at his home in the Hollywood Hills area of Los Angeles.

From New York Times

Against Tsitsipas, the hirsute Greek star who pushed Djokovic to five sets before losing last year’s French Open final, Djokovic controlled most of the baseline rallies with as much patience as panache.

From New York Times

Travel restrictions made an accidental sleeper of the Torlonia family’s Greek and Roman sculptures: dozens of portrait busts, a hirsute billy goat reclining like a love god, a shattered Hercules recomposed from a hundred shards.

From New York Times

Thin and wiry, with powerful forearms and callused fingers, Mr. Watts sat stone-faced behind the drums, as he aged from a hirsute ’60s rocker to a silver-haired master of percussion.

From Washington Post

The hirsute visitor, whom the pair call Uncle Jimmy as a cover, sets out to convince his younger version to reshuffle his priorities.

From New York Times