I'd read in various places that Uber Pool could be "the new Tinder" and that it has "become a hook-up service," which seemed a lot like piping hot bullshit, but it turns out there might be some truth in it.
"It shows the way they depended on the river for food and transportation, and the boat becomes a hook to hang on the larger history," Mr. Panetta said.
But video review affirmed Gonchar's goal, so the clock was turned back to 14 44 and the penalty shot became a hooking penalty, as per N.H.L. rules.
Among other things, the game became a hook-up spot for people dressed as animals and trying to have cyber-sex with one another.
It's clever and also wise; where typical pop arrangements would numb the singsong melodies, there's room to let Ms. Li sound exposed and vulnerable, and in such sparse settings any part might just become a pop hook.
This, along with the other incendiary label of 'Islamophobe', has become a convenient hook for anyone who wants to shut down all discussion about Islam by painting the other side as evil for even bringing up a view that contradicts the popular zeitgeist.
He's still hopelessly in love with Smell (Rosamund Hanson), who, inconveniently, has become a goth and hooked up with a fellow student at the art school she attends.
The same tendency could be seen in his last novel, Reiver Blues (1996), set in the "debatable lands" on either side of the Anglo-Scottish border, in which the idea of the border became a figurative hook used to pull in elements as diverse as oriental sex manuals and local folklore.
She tosses off an explanation from the jailers that becomes a mocking hook: "That's just the way we do things".
