Example sentences for: dovish

How can you use “dovish” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The hawkish papers of Fleet Street raised loud hurrahs, while some of the more dovish ones on the continent were gloomy about its effects on the Kosovo war.

  • But while their Kosovo instincts are dovish, they are Real hawks (pronounced "ray-all"): Now that the president has committed U.S. forces, we must win.

  • Indeed, Said and other rejectionists showed a perverse glee when Israel's dovish Labor Party was defeated by Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud.

  • But there's also another major reason they have turned dovish: Democrat Bill Clinton is president, and they side against him reflexively.

  • 2) The election wasn't between a hawk and a dove; it was between a dovish hawk (Netanyahu) and a hawkish dove (Barak).


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