Similar words: mawkish, hawking, hawk, mohawk, tomahawk, rakish, pinkish, peckish. Meaning: adj. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies.
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1. The president is hawkish on foreign policy.
2. He is one of the most hawkish members of the new cabinet.
3. Watanabe was known to take a more hawkish line than his predecessors on defence issues.
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4. Why? Central banks sounded hawkish last week.
5. Iran and Venezuela are much more hawkish.
6. My staff's advice that first day was amazingly hawkish.
7. Antiwar groups fear Barack Obama may create hawkish Cabinet.
8. The favourite, Shinzo Abe, is more overtly hawkish.
9. The agreement will not satisfy the more hawkish member of the cabinet.
10. Israel's hawkish Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also opposes the creation of a Palestinian state.
11. Bottom line...(the Fed) is not hawkish enough to reverse the negative sentiment toward the dollar and it is not dovish enough to heighten expectations for a resumption of credit easing.
12. The hawkish Ya'alon took office on the 9 th to replace Mofaz.
13. This hawkish talk did not impress his audience[Sentencedict.com], who reacted with silence.
14. Some recent opinion polls show that a hawkish Abe color thick after Koizumi's support rate.
15. But this hawkish consensus, if it ever really existed, appears to have broken down.
16. A hawkish Chinese strategist at the conference was unapologetic, growling that America was "taking the Chinese as the enemy".
17. On most issues the Bush administration is taking a decidedly hawkish line, most obviously on defence.
18. Mr Rowland is a man in the mould of Vice-President Dan Quayle: young, handsome and hawkish.
19. Problems for exporters largely explain why the ruling politburo backed off a hawkish macroeconomic policy.
20. Raising the Yuan against the Dollar will cure the stagflation disease of the skin, but hawkish fiscal and monetary policy will cure the stagflation disease of the heart.
21. With inflation still too high, cautious central bankers see scant reason for abandoning their hawkish rhetoric.
22. In New Zealand, RBNZ Governor Bollard speech today had a relatively hawkish tone.
23. It also codified a polemical line that has, unexpectedly, become a war horse of hawkish bloggers.
24. Later in the day, the RBA left interest rates unchanged at 4.75% as was expected, but the less than usual hawkish tone out of the central bank helped weaken the currency to session lows near 1.0150.
25. The president has been sensitive to accusations of dovishness, and he has been eager to prove his hawkish credentials.
26. It was an about-face for Moyal, a member of the hawkish Likud Party, who has been calling for the army to invade Gaza to end the rocket attacks.