Explore Hawed through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Hawed meaning
simple past and past participle of haw
Using Hawed
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of haw
- In the example corpus, hawed often appears in combinations such as: and hawed, hawed about.
Context around Hawed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hawed
- In this selection, "hawed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include hemmed and hawed about all and hemmed and hawed and tried. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hawed" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hawed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
While I hemmed and hawed around is truly a horror comedy. (11 words)
Alex Salmond’s Alba hummed and hawed about a tilt for weeks. (12 words)
But for two movies, Warner Bros. hemmed and hawed and tried to stand by Depp, and only now are they deciding to cut their losses. (25 words)
Yes, they hemmed and hawed about all their reasonings for launching PvP first, but so many of these changes to the game’s structure have been a pivot, rather than what they initially pitched. (34 words)
A more grown-up Krazy-8 was actually the first person Walter killed in "Breaking Bad," though he hemmed and hawed over it for a while, almost freeing his violent prisoner. (31 words)
But for two movies, Warner Bros. hemmed and hawed and tried to stand by Depp, and only now are they deciding to cut their losses. (25 words)
Example sentences (5)
Alex Salmond’s Alba hummed and hawed about a tilt for weeks.
Yes, they hemmed and hawed about all their reasonings for launching PvP first, but so many of these changes to the game’s structure have been a pivot, rather than what they initially pitched.
But for two movies, Warner Bros. hemmed and hawed and tried to stand by Depp, and only now are they deciding to cut their losses.
While I hemmed and hawed around is truly a horror comedy.
A more grown-up Krazy-8 was actually the first person Walter killed in "Breaking Bad," though he hemmed and hawed over it for a while, almost freeing his violent prisoner.
Common combinations with hawed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: