Example sentences for: haws

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

  • If Starr hems and haws (or refuses to address the pivotal question of Bennett), we'll know that he and Bennett are not willing to put their denials to the test.

  • I was interested in Ronald Verrall's letter [XX,4] regarding hagas for haws , `berry/fruit of the hawthorn.

  • In the Weald, haazes , the h dropped, is still used for haws . Occasionally, the close listener in autumn may also hear the pre-1939 generation call them harves . I am sixty-five, but when I was a boy living in the North Downland area south of Sittingbourne up to Maidstone, it was common to hear children calling haws arzey-garzeys , sometimes varied to azzy-gazzies . I haven't heard this for many years and I fear when my generation has “crossed over” this description, like my generation, will be defunct.


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