hagridden
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of hagridden
Example Sentences
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More important, Truman was hagridden by a long, apparently stalemated Asian war.
From Time Magazine Archive
Their frenzied, hagridden Elektra, daughter of the slain Agamemnon and instigator of the ghastly revenge that overtakes his killers, demanded a singer of enormous endurance.
From Time Magazine Archive
On the contrary, the generally permissive reception accorded last week's demonstrations suggests that the American electorate has matured considerably since the hagridden, self-doubting days of the early 1950s.
From Time Magazine Archive
Into a subcommittee the bill had gone in pretty, thought Puerto Rican politicos, and had come out hagridden.
From Time Magazine Archive
That Lyveden of all men in the world should make such a costly mistake showed that his nerves were hagridden.
From Anthony Lyveden by Dornford Yates
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