hawkish in English

adjective

resembling a hawk; advocating aggressive or warlike political policy

Use "hawkish" in a sentence

1. My staff's advice that first day was amazingly hawkish.

2. Why? Central banks sounded hawkish last week.

3. The president is hawkish on foreign policy.

4. The favourite, Shinzo Abe, is more overtly hawkish.

5. Antiwar groups fear Barack Obama may create hawkish Cabinet.

6. He is one of the most hawkish members of the new cabinet.

7. Problems for exporters largely explain why the ruling politburo backed off a hawkish macroeconomic policy.

8. This hawkish talk did not impress his audience, who reacted with silence.

9. The hawkish Ya'alon took office on the 9 th to replace Mofaz.

10. The agreement will not satisfy the more hawkish member of the cabinet.

11. In New Zealand, RBNZ Governor Bollard speech today had a relatively hawkish tone.

12. But this hawkish consensus, if it ever really existed, appears to have broken down.

13. Israel's hawkish Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also opposes the creation of a Palestinian state.

14. Watanabe was known to take a more hawkish line than his predecessors on defence issues.

15. Some recent opinion polls show that a hawkish Abe color thick after Koizumi's support rate.

16. It also codified a polemical line that has, unexpectedly, become a war horse of hawkish bloggers.

17. On most issues the Bush administration is taking a decidedly hawkish line, most obviously on defence.

18. With inflation still too high, cautious central bankers see scant reason for abandoning their hawkish rhetoric.

19. Mr Rowland is a man in the mould of Vice-President Dan Quayle: young, handsome and hawkish.

20. A hawkish Chinese strategist at the conference was unapologetic, growling that America was "taking the Chinese as the enemy".

21. The president has been sensitive to accusations of dovishness, and he has been eager to prove his hawkish credentials.

22. In this sense and others, Greenberg's is a call for a return to the groupthink and hawkish Conformity of the Bush era.

23. For instance , some groups within the CPC favour a more hawkish attitude to India , and others in the government a more conciliatory position .

24. There are many synonyms of Coldish which include Algid, Arctic, Biting, Chill, Chilled, Chilling, Chilly, Frigid, Frosty, Gelid, Hawkish, Nipping, Refreshing, Refrigerated, Shivery, …

25. The Saudi government anticipated that the Trump administration would adopt a more hawkish stance than the Obama administration on Iran, which would potentially benefit Riyadh.

26. 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.

27. But, because Germany and the other northern surplus countries remain hawkish on price stability, real exchange-rate adjustment within the eurozone requires actual wage and price deflation in the distressed southern economies.

28. 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.

29. 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.

30. The strategy of “Balkanising” the Middle East found favour in the US among a group of hawkish policymakers, known as neoconservatives, who came to prominence during George W Bush’s presidency

31. Later in the day, the RBA left interest rates unchanged at 75% as was expected, but the less than usual hawkish tone out of the central bank helped weaken the currency to session lows near 0

32. Hillary Clinton is a Centrist Democrat who is more hawkish than President Obama and far more principled and knowledgeable about foreign affairs than Trump, who is too unstable and erratic to be entrusted with the nuclear triad he has never heard of.