Hawke
Americannoun
noun
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Edward, 1st Baron. 1705–81, British admiral. He destroyed the French fleet in Quiberon Bay (1759), preventing a French invasion of England
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Robert ( James Lee ), known as Bob. Born 1929, Australian statesman; prime minister of Australia (1983–91)
Example Sentences
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His new project, “The Weight,” starring Hawke and produced by his wife Ryan Hawke, would be premiering there and Hawke would also be speaking at a tribute to Robert Redford.
From Los Angeles Times
By turns funny and self-pitying, full of regrets, disappointments and thwarted ambitions, Hart is portrayed by Hawke as a man who has often been his own biggest obstacle and is coming to realize his time has passed him by.
From Los Angeles Times
Hawke: I feel that way, sincerely.
From Los Angeles Times
Hawke: I couldn’t articulate that clear enough.
From Los Angeles Times
Ethan Hawke has been nominated for an Oscar for lead actor for his role in “Blue Moon,” directed by Richard Linklater from a screenplay by Robert Kaplow.
From Los Angeles Times
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