Hawkins
Americannoun
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Sir Anthony Hope Anthony Hope, 1863–1933, English novelist and playwright.
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Coleman, 1904–69, U.S. jazz saxophonist.
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Also Sir John, 1532–95, English slave trader and rear admiral.
noun
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Coleman. 1904–69, US pioneer of the tenor saxophone for jazz
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Sir John. 1532–95, English naval commander and slave trader, treasurer of the navy (1577–89); commander of a squadron in the fleet that defeated the Spanish Armada (1588)
Example Sentences
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Santee senior Darnell Miller rushed for three touchdowns, helping the Falcons beat Hawkins 35-6 to win the City Section Division III championship.
From Los Angeles Times
Now Hawkins is 10-2 and playing for the Division III championship on Friday against Santee at Birmingham.
From Los Angeles Times
"It's not just Hawkins that feels cut off from the world. It's Stranger Things itself, a show now sealed in an airless, impenetrable bubble of stagnant characters and snarled lore."
From BBC
It’s been a long road back for Hawkins after the program hit rock bottom in 2017 with forfeits, the firing of the coaching staff and an exodus of players.
From Los Angeles Times
It's been over three years since Stranger Things fans' last visit to Hawkins, Indiana.
From BBC
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