hook in
Example Sentences
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Lopes worked his way back with effective leg kicks before landing a heavy right hook in the third round that left Volkanovski rattled.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
Mara added an emphatic block of Ohio State star Bruce Thornton’s driving layup, a steal and a jump hook in the final minutes.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2025
The team called the new animal Uncus, which means "hook" in Latin, noting in the paper its similarities to modern-day nematodes.
From Science Daily • Nov. 18, 2024
Serrano began strongly, whipping in a left hook in the closing seconds of round one to buckle Taylor's legs.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2024
A watch, repaired and ready, hanging on its hook in the back of the shop, month after month.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
