The bishop at first hummed and hawed and affected to deny the truth of what was said.
He hummed and hawed and finally declared that he was afraid Mark Antony would shy.
Chauncey Dike stopped in his tracks and haw-hawed with laughter.
The judge was by nature of a sour disposition, but he haw-hawed so loudly as he explained to Mr. Price the identity of the road agent that the judge of probate in the next office thought his colleague had gone mad.
I thought I should a haw-hawed out a larfin, all I could du, though it made me kinder wrathy to see a feller make such an etarnal coot of himself.
Here the chap bust out a larfing, and haw-hawed till it seemed as if he'd go right off the handle.
An' he penned about mullo baulors, that he never hawed kek.
And Lena, the juva of my pal's chavo, Job, never hawedplums a'ter her rom mullered.
Then they all roared and haw-hawed the more, to see the deacon dancin' round with his little shiny head, so smooth a fly would trip up on't.
Hel fon hawed and klar fon sin, elle god, and thrvchdam hira burch allena sparad was, sach alrik therut hira hropang.
But the flame of his deep-hawed and now glazing eyes had died down to a dim red smolder; his hard breathing spared nothing for a snarl now, and his head and body movements were, if anything, a little slower than before.
I held in as long as I could, till I thought I should have busted, for no soul could help a larfin, and at last I haw hawed right out.
Well, you never heerd sich a shoutin and clappin of hands, and cheerin, in your life--they haw hawed like thunder.
The mayor hummed and hawed one way, and then he hawed and hummed the other way, and the result was that he granted the request.
At that, they sot to, and larfed again more than ever, I thought they would have gone into the high strikes, they hee-hawed so.
I know'd well enough that warn't what he sent for me for, by the way he humm'd and hawed when he began.
Father was taken with the place, too, I could see, but he hummed and hawed a good deal about the bareness of the rooms--the bedrooms especially.
He hummed and hawed a good deal--he had not distinctly promised not to give the name of the place the tapestry had come from, but he knew the gentleman he had bought it from did not want it known.
After everybody had haw hawed and cracked his joke over Obadiah's last repetition of the anecdote, Peleg observed: "I dunno's az a feller kin blame Perez fer givin intew her.
Whereupon Kenelm had hemmed and hawed and, at last, admitted that his company for the drive was already provided.
His laughin' made me mad until I commenced to see the funny side of the thing; then I laughed, too, and the pair of us rocked back and forth and haw-hawed like loons.
He joined in and the pair of us haw-hawed like loons.
Abubus hemmed and hawed and didn't know for sure--he never was sure about anything.
At this the Herr Mayor hemmed and hawed and scratched his head again.
At this Jacob hemmed and hawed and scratched his head, for he did not know about that.
At this Dame Margery hemmed and hawed and shook her head, for she did not like the thought of going out at night, she knew not where, and with such a strange little body.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hawed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
