hooked

Example Sentences

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That was a thing that really hooked me, made me want to audition and made me excited to get this part was that I was like, “I can’t get a grasp on her.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

I’m reminded of this couple who took advice from their neighbors, who hooked them up with a smart financial adviser.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Desperate to save them, records show, doctors inserted tubes into their airways and hooked them up to IVs.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

The artwork depicts a fantastical creature combining multiple striking features, including a spiral horn, elongated snout, hooked teeth, wings, and a serpentine tail.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Ella held her breath and hooked arms with Brigit, and they stuck in their pins at the exact same moment.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton