Example sentences for: hawking

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

  • The center of the capital is a kaleidoscope of golden rooftops, multicolored costumes, steep temple steps layered with wares like market shelves, country women hawking produce spread on the streets, sari-draped matrons placing flower petals on altars to grimacing gods, the sudden eruption of a band of musicians or a herd of goats across your path, the scent of marigold garlands and of dumplings fried in oil, the constant jangling of bicycle bells and rickshaw horns.

  • Apparently they enjoy being baffled by "imaginary time," a theoretical fiction Hawking uses to redescribe the big bang so that there is no beginning.

  • It's also that people take their financial decisions more seriously than they do their choice of toilet paper, and that they are unlikely to pick up a home mortgage just because their insurance agent is hawking it.

  • Hawking's proposal is extremely popular with laymen who are hostile to the cosmological argument, judging from the mail I get.

  • But a description I once saw of Stephen Hawking's reputation among physicists applies to Barro quite well: He is "esteemed but not revered" by his colleagues.


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