hook
Example Sentences
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SET THE HOOK: A quick-release anchor system is key to McMullan's top kingfish tactic.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I said that Holcroft said, being asked who were the best dramatic writers of the day, "HOOK AND I."
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)
HOOK, the last to rise, moves away, making no sign.
From Abraham Lincoln by Drinkwater, John
Otherwise the ministry, completed by SEWARD, CHASE, HOOK, BLAIR, and WELLES, is as before.
From Abraham Lincoln by Drinkwater, John
Vocabulary lists containing hook
Academic and Literary Vocabulary, Unit 2
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Academic Vocabulary and Literary Terms, Unit 2
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Extended Writing Project, Unit 1
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