hook on
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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
Lydia Ko hit a wild hook on the par-3 fifth hole and wound up with a quadruple-bogey 7 that sent her to a 76.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2023
You have to have this hook on the humanity.
From Salon • Oct. 28, 2022
An ancient, worn hook on a century-old PG&E transmission tower broke off and dropped onto a high-voltage wire, setting off a brush fire that spread through dry woodland and foothill towns over 150,000 acres.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2022
Byrd slips out of the shirt, lays the collar over the hook on the back of the door, and runs a hand down it.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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