hook
Example Sentences
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His suit jackets had four huge inside pockets, each fitted with hooks for a dozen watches, so that wherever he went the hum of hundreds of little wheels went gaily with him.
From Literature
Here’s how Hollywood got hooked on hygiene product placement.
Ninety-nine years later, the country expelled the last of its colonizers, but by then the country was thoroughly hooked on cà phê.
There were hooks spaced along the trotline, and we hung a dough ball on each.
From Literature
His hands hook as he took out some wisps of shredded birch bark, and he kept dropping his flint and missing his strike-fire.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
