Example sentences for: hawkish

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

  • The editorial lauds hawkish Republicans for their willingness to send ground troops to Kosovo and berates poll-wary Democrats for their hesitance to do so.

  • It said a rift was opening "between the more hawkish governments in London and Washington and anxious European allies desperate, for domestic political reasons, for a diplomatic and political breakthrough."

  • The commentariat abandon past weeks' hawkish bluster to ask hard questions about Issue 1--Iraq.

  • But the consistently hawkish Times of London led on popular protests in southern Serbia against Milosevic's prosecution of the war.

  • It also said that Chinese foreign trade officials have indicated that European countries that dissociate themselves from Washington's "hawkish" policies will stand the best chance of reaping benefits from the vast China market.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast