hooked
Example Sentences
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And one of the biggest complaints is that they remove the elements of gut instinct and luck that keep people hooked on fantasy leagues.
From BBC
The possibility of kaiju battles was definitely what initially drew me to the show, but the humans have kept me hooked.
From Los Angeles Times
"I knew that I was hooked. I believed him. I did fall in love, yes I did."
From BBC
In a new era of heightened trade barriers, he added, “If all these economies and markets are less hooked together than they used to be, then there are greater benefits in diversification.”
That is a reflection, say experts, of nuclear’s high costs, public skepticism and missed promises on new technologies such as small, factory-made reactors that can be hooked up to the grid quickly.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.