hooked up
Example Sentences
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By the second track, Stupid Song, they've hooked up; and she's so happy she can't write a sensible lyric.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The United States had called for Rivera's release after the government published photos of the visibly emaciated detainee hooked up to a ventilator.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
He now spends most days hooked up to an IV machine at his small apartment outside of Orlando, Fla.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Geisel lasted less than a year in Oxford, but Jones says "once he's hooked up with Helen" he spent his time "travelling, goofing off and kind of really doing anything but his studies".
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Chris steps out his Chucks and sits at his desk, where a drum pad, a keyboard, and turntables are hooked up to a Mac.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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