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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Hawke said the number of one- to two-person households is rising while three-plus-person households are falling.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
“Remember who’s moving out and moving in,” Hawke said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
The film happened to be “Waterland,” with Jeremy Irons and Ethan Hawke.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
The director has already taken selfies with Hollywood's finest including two of this year's best actor contenders, Leonardo Dicaprio and Ethan Hawke.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026
This was a huge relief, since I had officially moved on from Leonardo DiCaprio and had plans to spend the rest of my life with Ethan Hawke.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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