Sentence examples for a sort of hook from inspiring English sources

Losing the bats, though it left them "disconsolate," he said, "gave us a sort of hook and a story and something that would hopefully keep people with us".

I have done the police bravery awards, my late mother was in the force, albeit not in the Met, so I have a sort of hook into the police.

Most in-ears either just rest in your ear canal or have a sort of hook that wraps around your ear, but not the C5s.

at the end of the line, draw a sort of hook.

A drinking game opens "The Pill," a sort of hook-up horror story by J. C. Khoury that never really gets any more sophisticated than that.

A: Sort of.

I think I will do another one eventually, but I don't think of the anthology as something that needs any sort of hook or gimmick.

An angler has a humble profession, familiar to everyone (Sophist 218e): an angler hunts water creatures using a special sort of hook.

A sleek, gray 6ft Caribbean reef shark – a species that typically grows to 10ft long and sits at the top of the coral reef food chain – thrashed around before lapsing into a sort of grumpy passivity, the hook protruding from the corner of its mouth.

Maybe the family's next cellphone, he mused, should have some sort of hook as an accessory so it, like everything else in the home, could be suspended above the floor.

As a sort of trap, the boy had hooked a mussel shell that a hovering gull mistook for food.