It was rather a vain hope, considering that at that very moment Govind Ram's fingers were all black with lithographic ink, and that the first edition of his broadsheet was being hawked through the bazaars.
Chris, tall enough to see over the heads of his neighbours, noticed that more trays, full of this something, were being hawked on all sides.
In quarto sheets, familiarly known as broadsides, and similar to what had been hawkedabout the country in his youth, his poems had hitherto been issued.
Something of the glory even rested on Hubert himself as he rode and hawked with other Catholic boys, whose fathers maybe were equally zealous for the Faith, but less distinguished by suffering for it.
When William Hart became City Treasurer, the credit of the city stood rather low, city warrants being hawkedabout at seventy-five cents on the dollar.
On its arrival a portion of it was loaded in a wagon and hawked around the city, the attention of leading citizens being called to its excellent quality and its great value as fuel.
A ten-o'clock edition of the Telegraph was being hawked outside, but Warrington had seen all he wanted of newspapers.
He had worked as clerk in summer hotels, as a surveyor's assistant in laying street-railways, he had played at private secretary, he had hawked vegetables about the streets at dawn.
It was loudly denounced by those it described, and widely bought by them; it was hawked about the streets.
Nannetti's fatherhawked those things about, wheedling at doors as I.
Three cheers for the sister-in-law he hawked about, three fangs in her mouth.
This was not to be had in the shops, but was hawked about the town by people from the country.
Window glass, too, is hawked pleasantly from house to house and requires but a knife and putty.
On Tuesday last, A falcon, towering in her pride of place, Was, by a mousing owl, hawked at and killed.
Have these white besoms any relationship to those ornamental ones formerly much hawked in England by German peasant girls, who likewise sung in the streets the once popular song, "Buy a broom?
He hawked brushes and bath brooms of his own manufacture, good strong brushes made from a peculiar kind of grass.
Hollow-voiced abjects hawked penny paper fans between the dances, and the whole room was a-flutter.
I don't want the treasures of my soul to be hawked on the streets.
The men would gladly have hawkedawhile round Margarita and Cubagua for another pearl prize.
In the thirteenth century, chestnuts from Lombardy were hawked in the streets; but, in the sixteenth century, the chestnuts of the Lyonnais and Auvergne were substituted, and were to be found on the royal table.
He sunk down at every step; while the populace, who had so recently endeavoured to deliver him from the fangs of the Convention, loaded him with execrations, mimicking the cry of the newsmen who hawked his journal about the streets.
The bats hawked to and fro, and a blackbird 'chink-chinked' in notes like the dripping of water.
There is scarcely anything else that can be hawked from a wagon that is not to be found, and at ridiculously low prices.
Its promise to pay wouldn't buy one of the old hats that are hawked about Hester Street, unless backed by security representing labor done at lowest market rates.
I only know that more suspenders are hawked about the Pig-market every day than would supply the whole of New York for a year, were they all bought and turned to use.
In the preface he remarks that 'the industrious collector seems to have bought every poetical tract, of whatever merit, which was hawked through the streets in his time, marking carefully the price and date of purchase.
A number of ballads, serious and comic, Whig and Tory, dealing with the battles and other incidents of the long war, enjoyed a wide circulation in the newspapers, or were hawked about in printed broadsides.
Copies of some of these old ballads were hawked about in the 16th century, printed in black letter, "broad sides," or single sheets.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hawked" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
