Hawks

[ hawks ]

noun

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

Hawks

/ hɔːks /

noun

1. HawksHoward (Winchester)18961977MUSFILMS AND TV: director Howard ( Winchester ). 1896–1977, US film director. His films include Sergeant York (1941) and The Big Sleep (1946)

Example Sentences

One clear theme that's emerged in recent days is the prominence of China hawks in his proposed team - those who believe Beijing poses a serious threat to US economic and military dominance and want to challenge this more forcefully.

From BBC

So austerity hawks who want to use inflation as a cudgel with which to beat the economic left need to be shut down as quickly as possible.

From Slate

Nonpartisan deficit hawks say his ever-expanding tax cut promises would increase the federal deficit by almost $8 trillion, twice as much as Harris’.

From Los Angeles Times

Besides, by reaching out to corporate executives, national security hawks and conservatives like former Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, Harris has built a potential foundation for broad support that could restore a measure of bipartisanship to Washington.

From Los Angeles Times

They may well be “hawks,” but that is not their issue with Trump and it is certainly not Trump’s real issue with them.

From Salon