hawker
Example Sentences
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Or the gallant, pragmatic 8-year-old street hawker selling watercress in Victorian London: “All my money I earns I puts in a club and draws it out to buy clothes with.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Street food isn’t just hawker carts and smoke-filled alleys.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
The ding on the movie is that Timothée Chalamet’s self-centered striver isn’t that different from Adam Sandler’s diamond hawker in “Uncut Gems.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
Shanghai is seeking public opinion on revising hawker regulations and in April said it had set up 74 spots for vendors.
From Reuters ● May 30, 2023
The fried plantain hawker tried to persuade Ifemelu to buy fried sweet potatoes as well.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
