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showing the wearing effects of overwork or suffering

His face was haggard and pale, like he'd seen a specter.
Rick Riordan -- The Titan's Curse

The men were haggard, unshaven, and hungry.
Mark Helprin -- A Soldier of the Great War
She stopped, and he stopped with her, and she stared into his haggard, burning face.
James Baldwin -- Go Tell It on the Mountain
He looked more haggard than she'd ever seen him, worse even than when his wife was dying.
Kass Morgan -- The 100
My brother, whom I had not seen for seven years, looked haggard, not at all like the picture in the Times.
Abraham Verghese -- Cutting for Stone
She didn't look good; she was pale and haggard; she was rail-thin.
James Patterson -- Kiss the Girls
Her face was terribly haggard.
Ji-Li Jiang -- Red Scarf Girl
Her face was drawn and pinched, her sweet blue eyes haggard and unnatural.
Kate Chopin -- The Awakening
His face was even more haggard than usual as he opened the casket and held it out to the Magpie, his head bowed humbly.
Cornelia Funke -- Inkheart
He looked haggard, thinner than she remembered.
Stieg Larsson -- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
She looked haggard and sad, all at once stunted; and her hands dropped listlessly; and her head drooped in slow, final acceptance of a hopeless fate.
Zane Grey -- Riders of the Purple Sage
His face looked drawn and haggard.
Stephen King -- The Gunslinger
Ever since she last saw him in the courtroom, Frank's haggard face and wild eyes had haunted her.
Willa Cather -- O Pioneers!
The face reflected in the mirror was haggard and sleep deprived, barely recognizable.
Nicholas Sparks -- The Best of Me
The King; whose face had begun to look more haggard, sighed and retained his patience.
T. H. White -- The Once and Future King
She was aware of the haggard beauty in the lowering night.
Sinclair Lewis -- Main Street
His face was still haggard and his eyes wary and haunted and the bright enthusiastic voice was a sharp contrast.
Robert Cormier -- I Am the Cheese
There was a smile on Rhoop's haggard face.
C.S. Lewis -- The Voyage of the Dawn Trader
The sick man's lips parted in a curious smile, and a look of humorous complicity flickered across the haggard face.
Albert Camus -- The Plague
He looked haggard and tired.
Wilson Rawls -- Where the Red Fern Grows

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