get hooked

Example Sentences

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“You get hooked on Stewart,” Dea once said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

A question by jurors in a landmark social media addiction trial on Friday signaled Meta or YouTube may have to pay for letting a girl get hooked onto their platforms.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

"I did get hooked on apples for a while," he said.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

Find expert tips, must-read books and local resources to help your child get hooked on reading.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2024

He was starting to get hooked on the idea.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon