hook in
Example Sentences
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Lawyers representing the woman argued that the platforms hook in young users with features such as infinite scrolling, autoplaying videos and beauty filters.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
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
It was far from a technical showcase at Derby Vaillant Live arena, with frequent grappling and clinching, but the contest sparked into life when TKV rocked Clarke with a heavy left hook in the 11th.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 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
These were the same words used in the José Martí poem that I had read in Carmen’s hook, in Abuelo’s letters, in Abuela’s book.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
