Black Hawk

noun

1. 1767–1838, American Indian chief of the Sauk tribe: leader of Sauk and Fox Indians in the Black Hawk War.

Example Sentences

Most Americans have viewed Africa through the lens of LiveAid or Black Hawk Down or the altruistic whims of Madonna.

From The Daily Beast

It is “realistic” combat imagery born of the Black Hawk Down Zeitgeist and it is effective.

From The Daily Beast

Garrison now lives on a farm in Hico, Texas, and has never given an interview about Black Hawk Down.

From The Daily Beast

After the first Black Hawk went down, Faris and his team moved toward the helicopter to secure the crash site.

From The Daily Beast

Among the anxieties experienced by Black Hawk Down veterans is a sense that their stories might be forgotten.

From The Daily Beast

He felt an impulse to turn away, and seek Black Hawk out another time.

From Project Gutenberg

"Black Hawk is pleased that I stopped the people from hurting you yesterday," he began tentatively.

From Project Gutenberg

I came up against old Black Hawk nearly twenty years ago in the war against the British.

From Project Gutenberg

With your ship patrolling the stretch of river where they're likely to cross, we could be sure that Black Hawk won't escape us.

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Some people were even secretly killing and eating horses, though Black Hawk had decreed death for anyone caught doing that.

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