Example sentences for: hawkish

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

  • But he's hawkish on Kosovo because it's in Europe, and Europe, unlike the Persian Gulf and East Africa, is a vital American interest.

  • The NYT also reminds us that U.S. doctrine is traditionally more hawkish on the use of nuclear weapons, but no one mentions what today's U.S. policy actually is.

  • But Netanyahu and his allies, particularly hawkish Foreign Minister Ariel Sharon, are using Kosovo more cleverly.

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

  • 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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