What's the difference between hawker and hawkey?

Hawker


Definition:

  • (n.) One who sells wares by crying them in the street; hence, a peddler or a packman.
  • (v. i.) To sell goods by outcry in the street.
  • (n.) A falconer.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Hawkers say Christmas time, when westerners flock to offload clothes to charity shops, brings in the biggest bales.
  • (2) Rudd's replacement, according to the veteran Labor campaign strategist Bruce Hawker, saw Labor's vote collapse: "Now, if an election was held tomorrow, Labor would lose 30 seats," he said.
  • (3) The choatic scenes on first night of the lunar new year were prompted by a government decision to clear a central Hong Kong market of unlicensed food hawkers.
  • (4) Hawker, like Crosby, also has a range of commercial and public sector clients.
  • (5) One small shareholder, who introduced himself as Captain Hawker, said BP had stepped into a “PR nightmare” by handing out such largesse when the rest of the country was mired in austerity.
  • (6) Hawker and Crosby have been longstanding rivals in Australia and according to one insider "are able to guess what the other guy is going to think before he thinks it".
  • (7) Compared with control subjects in identical classes, the hawkers were on the average 2 years older in age, were of poorer physique, and had lower hemoglobin values.
  • (8) No Tesco executives will ever board the jet, as he has put it up for sale – along with the rest of the Tesco fleet, which includes a Hawker 800 and two Cessna Citations.
  • (9) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Further footage has emerged showing the Hawker Hunter jet crashing onto the A27 in Shoreham, West Sussex after it failed to pull out of a loop manoeuvre However, Learmount said that safety at airshows was vigorously controlled and fatalities involving people other than pilots are extremely rare.
  • (10) People will still travel halfway across the country on their own dime to hear him speak, and hawkers still sell T-shirts at his events.
  • (11) Perplexed at the sight of hawkers on a highway, I strain to see what they are trying to sell me.
  • (12) I think it's up to the Labor party to get behind the leader,"  Bruce Hawker, longtime Labor strategist and the man who ran Rudd's challenge against Gillard last year, told ABC TV.
  • (13) Speaking on Sky News, Bruce Hawker – the man who orchestrated Kevin Rudd’s last leadership challenge – urged Rudd to stand in the ballot.
  • (14) Memories of the Conchords’ nearby flat at 41 Hawker Street provided the inspiration.
  • (15) Chantelle Kanimo, an 18-year-old hawker, said young Kenyans would not fight again.
  • (16) While footage of the Shoreham crash suggests casualties may have included people watching unofficially from the roadside, the Hawker crashed well away from the show’s crowd.
  • (17) (Hopefully Bishop can avoid the boilover that happened the last time she sought the job, in 2004 .. when she lost out to the Victorian MP, David Hawker.
  • (18) In a blogpost , Hawker wrote: "Cameron now lacks authenticity – his early centrist rhetoric bears no resemblance to the austerity drive he has mounted.
  • (19) Undeterred by the small army of security, several hundred cheery visitors had massed at the cathedral barriers by 6am, some wearing brightly colored shirts labeled by their parish, others lining up to buy Vatican flags from hawkers, and a few giving change to the homeless people who wandered near the edges.
  • (20) Such is the snail's pace of morning traffic that hawkers patrol the queues selling socks and phone chargers, McVitie's digestives and shaving kits.

Hawkey


Definition:

  • (n.) See Hockey.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) But Hawkeye won't help him and so the call has to stand.
  • (2) Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: the town that built America – in pictures Read more Hawkey said protections in the Obama law for people with pre-existing conditions were reassuring to him.
  • (3) When I was at Bethlehem Steel, we’d get billed zero,” Hawkey said.
  • (4) Updated at 5.56pm GMT 5.15pm GMT Watching Mitt Romney campaigning in swing state Iowa this morning, the Washington Post's Felicia Sonmez notes Romney's previous heatbreaks in the Hawkeye State : In his years-long bid for the White House, there has been perhaps no more elusive prize for Mitt Romney than Iowa.
  • (5) It appears that some farms, including Hawkey’s which was built before the guidance came in around 18 months ago, have been placed on higher grade agricultural land.
  • (6) Sunderland 0-1 Chelsea (Hawkeye 46) Wide on the right, Cesar Azpilicueta wins the ball from Giaccerini and curls a wonderful cross into the corridor of uncertainty between Vitor Mannone and his back four.
  • (7) But Hawkey has applied for further funding, with which to finish the trial, to the UK Stem Cell Foundation, which is trying to progress stem cell techniques from laboratories to actual use in treating patients.
  • (8) There's also Kid Loki from my last book, Miss America and a female Hawkeye.
  • (9) "I'm hopeful that half or more of the partients that undergo stem cell transplantation may either be cured or have a long-term remission," Hawkey said.
  • (10) Rogers’ biggest hitter is the psychologically powered Scarlet Witch; apart from that he just has the not-very-scary Ant-Man, Winter Soldier, and non-powered heroes such as Hawkeye and Falcon on his side.
  • (11) He thought Wawrinka might have missed - HawkEye disagrees.
  • (12) And it was alarming.” Obamacare saved my life After the steel plant closed, Frank Hawkey was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
  • (13) After that, he played a series of memorable roles: quadriplegic artist Christy Brown in My Left Foot (for which he won an Oscar); the feral Hawkeye in The Last of the Mohicans; half-crazed Gerry Conlon wrongfully imprisoned for his role in the Guildford bombing in In the Name of the Father; the cold repressed lover in Scorsese's The Age of Innocence.
  • (14) Such campaigns are going all-in in the Hawkeye state, in the hope of a dramatic resuscitation.
  • (15) Prof Chris Hawkey, a gastroenterologist at Nottingham University, is leading the Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Crohn's Disease (Astic) trial.
  • (16) Hawkey’s family have been farming his land for four generations.
  • (17) The Hawkeye state voted twice for Obama, the last time by six percentage points.
  • (18) For them to pull the rug out, I don’t really think this government understands the word sustainability.” “It definitely helped us to survive,” says Andrew Hawkey of his 5MW solar farm in North Cornwall.
  • (19) I am sure they are going to make it work.” Frank Hawkey, the steelman, did not vote for Trump, in part because he viewed the candidate’s promises to bring back American manufacturing as patently false.
  • (20) I never knew a time when I didn’t have the best insurance in the world.” Frank Hawkey, 70, held a union job at the Bethlehem steel mill in Northampton County, Pennsylvania , for 31 years, right up until the plant closed in 1996.

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