Hawks

[hawks]

noun

1. Howard (Winchester), 1896–1977, U.S. film director.

Hawks

/ hɔːks /

noun

1. Howard ( Winchester ). 1896–1977, US film director. His films include Sergeant York (1941) and The Big Sleep (1946)

Example Sentences

It was particularly concerning given Cash worked as a researcher for a group of China hawks in the House of Commons; he had an inside track on some of those U.K. lawmakers most critical of the Chinese Communist Party.

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It is also home to a Navy base that hosts the world’s largest rotary-wing aircraft repair center, which services combat aircraft including Black Hawks.

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Raphael Bostic has spent most of 2025 as one of the Federal Reserve’s most steadfast inflation hawks.

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Budget hawks can squawk all they like, but sooner or later Japan’s defense needs will force higher military spending.

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One of two trained hawks stolen from SoFi Stadium during a Rams game a week ago is recovered in Hacienda Heights.

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