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Meanings of Haggard in English
Synonyms
Examples for "wasted"
Examples for "wasted"
1
But each year hundreds of thousands of tonnes are lost or wasted.
2
Time is wasted when both sides in debate employ the same tactics.
3
Every second that passed, every second they wasted, he thought of Lizzie.
4
He speaks the way he designs product: not a single wasted word.
5
That small debacle alone wasted almost three million pounds of taxpayers' money.
1
Rebecca pinched his knee, hard: he had gone too far, too fast.
2
Vera pinched a lemon free and held it under a neon light.
3
I pinched him first in my anxiety and then in my joy.
4
But the solar market has also been pinched by the economic downturn.
5
I was a dog to have pinched it in the first place.
1
Not a creature abroad; the tall gaunt houses staring in the moonlight.
2
He's all purpose and business, lean and gaunt beneath a new haircut.
3
He had gained weight, yet still gave the impression of being gaunt.
4
Even in the firelight how gaunt and strained it looked to her.
5
A tail, gaunt figure loomed up in the bow of the lifeboat.
1
They account for almost 60 per cent of all bony foot problems.
2
Objective: To determine whether knee flexion influenced bony contact movements during flexion.
3
Thus, localization did not rely on bony landmarks alone in these cases.
4
He could still feel his young charge's bony shoulder in his grip.
5
The dark coat-sleeve flapped on the bony skeleton of the unknown arm.
1
Unfortunately, these elements are not present in all cases involving skeletal remains.
2
Background: Inadequate dietary protein intake results in loss of skeletal muscle mass.
3
The skeletal soldiers all took one step forward, making their weapons ready.
4
However, mechanisms underlying skeletal complications in diabetes are still not well understood.
5
We also present evidence for mild skeletal muscle disease in affected persons.
1
In the most severe cases, people would become emaciated, delirious, and incapacitated.
2
Sea lion pups, emaciated and starving, have washed up on California beaches.
3
We could not keep life in some of the poor emaciated frames.
4
He could have easily disengaged it; it was small, weak and emaciated.
5
In Jamila's case, a Reuters photo of the emaciated child went viral.
1
Heart, cornea, double-lung, or pancreas transplants have to come from cadaverous donors.
2
There was no mistaking the metallic glistening eyes and the cadaverous skin.
3
By degrees the freshest among them began to grow cadaverous and saucer-eyed.
4
At his heels strode a tall, cadaverous person in a checked suit.
5
I dressed, looking like the cadaverous ghost I felt myself to be.
Usage of Haggard in English
1
He played with hundreds of artists including Haggard, Jones and Reba McEntire.
2
For Haggard, I have a genuine affection; he is a loveable man.
3
He is a genre and portrait painter, by the name of Haggard.
4
My Africa was still a little like the Africa of Rider Haggard.
5
He carefully unwrapped it, revealing the stone idol Haggard had given to him.
6
For Stephen Haggard, the cost of data is one of the biggest issues.
7
Looked sort of like a stone idol in a H. Rider Haggard story.
8
He had never taken the slightest notice of Sally Haggard at such times.
9
You are in trouble; I can see it in your haggard eyes.
10
Tears blinded her eyes; her face was wan; her mien terribly haggard.
11
The place was a ruin, haggard and falling apart, leaking water everywhere.
12
First light found the small group of Christians haggard and mentally worn.
13
The haggard face under the gray hair turned slowly toward the messenger.
14
I woke up on the morning of Friday March 13th feeling haggard.
15
He was tall and haggard; a long beard descended to his waist.
16
One returning party passed them, all the men bearded and looking haggard.
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common