hoariness
- a word derived from hoary.
Example Sentences
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Horgan is the best thing about it, undercutting any hoariness with a curl of her lip or a withering aside.
From The Guardian • Feb. 23, 2020
What assaults you instead is the fusty banality of the dialogue and the hoariness of the characters.
From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2012
O thou who dyest hoariness with black, viii.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
Looking down upon the treetops of the forest from a height, there seemed to come from day to day a hoariness in the boughs, a greyish hue, distinct from the blackness of winter.
From Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies by Jefferies, Richard
S: He said: My Lord! surely my bones are weakened and my head flares with hoariness, and, my Lord!
From Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side by Ali, Abdullah Yusuf
