Wondering how to use Haggard in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as careworn or lean.
Haggard in a sentence
Haggard meaning
- Looking exhausted, worried, or poor in condition
- Wild or untamed
Synonyms of Haggard
Using Haggard
- The main meaning on this page is: Looking exhausted, worried, or poor in condition | Wild or untamed
- Useful related words include: careworn, lean, thin, wasted.
- In the example corpus, haggard often appears in combinations such as: merle haggard, haggard and, haggard was.
Context around Haggard
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Haggard
- In this selection, "haggard" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, merle, daisy, trent, completed, talks and plays stand out and add context to how "haggard" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and merle haggard and 2024 at haggard hirschy zelt. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "haggard" sits close to words such as aapl, aaryan and absolved, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with haggard
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Haggard told him that it was true. (7 words)
But as the years passed, he began appearing more haggard. (10 words)
Besides, Haggard could really sing. The Hillbilly Frank Sinatra, you could call him. (13 words)
Its history is woven with the plight of Dust Bowl refugees who came to work in the fields and brought their conservative, deeply religious views with them, and it is the famed birthplace of the so-called Bakersfield sound and Merle Haggard. (42 words)
A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Haggard-Hirschy & Zelt Funeral Home, with visitation two hours before the service from noon to 2 p.m. Pastor Ernie Suman will be officiating. (40 words)
Riding shotgun in my dad’s pick-up truck, he played country’s greatest artists, and I fell in love with the sounds of Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson and Dolly Parton. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Madison had three players in double figures as Trent Haggard and Luke Carter led the way with 14 points each while Haggard completed his double-double with 10 rebounds.
Actor Daisy Haggard talks to the about her role in the BBC’s Boat Story.
Alastair loves singing the older style country, and his favourite singers are Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, and Merle Haggard, to name but a few.
As is Breeders (Sky Comedy/catch-up on Now) in which Haggard plays Ally, the parent of two teenagers alongside husband Paul (Martin Freeman).
Besides, Haggard could really sing. The Hillbilly Frank Sinatra, you could call him.
But as the years passed, he began appearing more haggard.
It's like when Ted Haggard slammed all those gays and he himself was outed with a gay hooker.
While the term can be used neutrally to describe an older woman, it has sometimes been used pejoratively or to imply a haggard or unpleasant appearance.
A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Haggard-Hirschy & Zelt Funeral Home, with visitation two hours before the service from noon to 2 p.m. Pastor Ernie Suman will be officiating.
Haggard told him that it was true.
Haggard was very popular in California, but Owen and co. were certainly worth arriving early for.
Merle Haggard has been a big influence on Toby Keith all of his life.
Riding shotgun in my dad’s pick-up truck, he played country’s greatest artists, and I fell in love with the sounds of Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson and Dolly Parton.
Vance takes the stage to what is now a familiar sound and the banjos of Merle Haggard's 'America First,' echoing around a hangar-like space in the bowels of Atlanta's Cobb Galleria Center.
Vickie loved music, especially classic old country by legends like Johnny Cash and Merle Haggard.
Birthday wishes go to Colleen Haggard and Ronald Tarboton (6th), Gavin Massey (9th) and Noel Phillips and Kelly Allan on January 12.
Breeders stars Martin Freeman, Daisy Haggard, George Wakeman and Jayda Eyles, and airs Mondays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on FX.
Its history is woven with the plight of Dust Bowl refugees who came to work in the fields and brought their conservative, deeply religious views with them, and it is the famed birthplace of the so-called Bakersfield sound and Merle Haggard.
Luke Carter led Christian Academy with 14 points in the championship game while Clay Carter scored 10. Haggard was limited to six points but the 6-foot-6 senior did have 10 rebounds.
He also notes that “Okie from Muskogee” — a polarizing hit in its day — was one of Haggard’s least favorite songs.
Common combinations with haggard
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- merle haggard 16×
- haggard and 3×
- haggard was 3×
- the haggard 3×
- daisy haggard 2×
- haggard or 2×
- his haggard 2×
- haggard in 2×