Hawkins

[haw-kinz]

noun

1. Sir Anthony Hope Anthony Hope, 1863–1933, English novelist and playwright.

2. Coleman, 1904–69, U.S. jazz saxophonist.

3. Also Sir John, 1532–95, English slave trader and rear admiral.

Hawkins

/ ˈhɔːkɪnz /

noun

1. Coleman. 1904–69, US pioneer of the tenor saxophone for jazz

2. 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

As Laura, the foster mother in “Bring Her Back,” Ms. Hawkins turns the smile up to terrifying.

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“The estate now looks like an American vision of a quintessentially English hunting estate,” said Catherine Hawkins, who has been spotting tankers from the outskirts of Andover.

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The incident took place around 7:30 a.m., and one passenger was taken to a hospital for treatment, said Metrolink spokesperson Brett Hawkins.

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But with pressure from the White House to expand quickly, CoreCivic opened in August without permits, Hawkins said.

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Lakiesha Hawkins, one of Nasa's acting deputy associate administrators said it would be an important momment in the human exploration of space.

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