hook on
Example Sentences
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The fish was so heavy that it bent the hook on the weighing scales.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025
The clutch stack arrangement of the triaryltriazine molecules enabled adjacent molecules to hook on to each other as the phenylene rings rotated, much like interlocking gears.
From Science Daily • Jan. 19, 2024
Another guest, Livingston, made a strong impression with his work singing the earworm hook on the new song “Sorry.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2023
“With the national team, every game counts. It’s important, the results. But in this game, it’s much more important to see which players can hook on with the national team.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2023
Then I put a towel over Bertha’s sewing machine and hung my backpack on the hook on the closet door.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
