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prep.phr. (context simile English) With particular vigilance or attention, implying sharp vision.
Usage examples of "like a hawk".
As he opened the wings and | rode the wind like a hawk, the desert sped upward in a blur 5.
When the time came for Heritas Cant to set wards around her body, Raif had watched him like a hawk.
A swift strike, like a hawk plummeting at a hare, and the great city will be ours.
He was much like a hawk himself, Jim thought, a man off on his own individual course, a man always fighting for the upper air.
I felt foolish and wondered who had seen me, so I went all the way back up, made sure I had clear air, then stooped like a hawk toward the gallery, spilling wings, lifting tail, and letting myself fall like a rock.
Tarquine also bowed, but then she stood appraising him like a hawk watching a pup in the fields.