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Meanings of hawk-like in English

Hawklike.

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Examples for "hawklike"
1
He let go of my hands but continued looking, hawklike, at me.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
2
When Mose reported this, Delmar's eyebrows drew down over his hawklike eyes.
The Eagle's Heart
3
She had never seen him so fierce, so hawklike, so impassive.
The Iron Trail
4
He was just boasting, as usual, but his hawklike eyes were on Nash.
The Desert of Wheat
5
His profile was hawklike, his face high-cheekboned and his expression sullen.
Mister Slaughter
Usage of hawk-like in English
1
The Hawksbill Turtle is distinguished by the hawk-like appearance of its head.
Pathfinder; or, The Missing Tenderfoot
2
Gardiner rustled his papers importantly and rested his hawk-like gaze on her.
The lady elizabeth
3
He paused, and suddenly turning a glance of the hawk-like eyes upon me:
The Green Eyes of Bâst
4
King saw that he was old; grey-haired and cadaverous, with sharp, hawk-like features.
Truxton King: A Story of Graustark
5
And it might have been an owl with gull-like dress and hawk-like lines.
The Way of the Wild
6
He had a long, hawk-like nose and his hair was long and uncombed.
Triumph of the Egg, and Other Stories
7
Nothing remained of the Colonel but his bright, hawk-like, brown eyes.
The Wisdom of Father Brown
8
Thin, with a nose hawk-like, and black eyes and heavy brows.
Tarrano the Conqueror
9
Gaston's eyes had been scanning the whole place with hawk-like gaze.
In the Days of Chivalry: A Tale of the Times of the Black Prince
10
She flushed a little as she felt Trent's hawk-like glance sweep over her.
The Hermit of Far End
11
Peter eyed the young man's clean, hawk-like profile and went on.
Judith of the Godless Valley
12
He was as thin as a Banbury cheese, with a hawk-like, disreputable-looking face.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
13
What a picture those laughing, hawk-like men formed, surrounding the black, resentful merchant!
The Net
14
Joel's gaze swept the table, hawk-like in its searching eagerness.
Other People's Business: The Romantic Career of the Practical Mi...
15
He was very eager, and his hawk-like eyes blinked perpetually.
The Slave of the Lamp
16
He jammed his glasses down combatively astride his hawk-like nose, and squared his shoulders.
The Paternoster Ruby