Sentence examples for hooked like from inspiring English sources

And: "Wherever they were, they were forever online, hooked, like a new form of addict".

The title character — a venal financial manipulator — has a nose that is "enormous, hooked, like that of an old Jewish usurer".

Also do you think that programs such as NT Live is a good way of encouraging young people to get involved in theatre initially and then them making that first step inside the theatre and getting totally hooked like myself?

"You see that's how they see you, that's what they see, a group of people to be hooked like fish, like mindless fish who can just be snagged and then towed around wherever they want to take you," he said.

Hooked Like most people, I tend to use the language of addiction casually, as in, "I can't wait for the new season of 'America's Next Top Model' to start — I'm totally going through withdrawal".

It's tough to get a lure to them through the shallower schools of coho, 15- and 20-pound salmon that fly, when hooked, like submarine-launched missiles.

Indeed, if dignity involves a flush bank account and being hooked salmon-like by the gimcrack delusions of late capitalism, is it worth having?

"Well, it's as fascinating as anything in cyberspace … the place we call — reality!" They left the stage, and circus-style organ music played; Posehn, an unwieldy six feet seven, entered from stage left, wearing a hooked, carrot-like false nose and scooting in circles on a tiny red tricycle, while whooping.

The guard fits over the left hand and ends in a hooked, knife-like blade that was probably intended to parry the net and trident or to snag and pull away the net.

We should talk about those hooked rugs you like to make — that's a very homey pursuit.

Think of a hooked beginning, like one of your characters flirting with another person they like, or if it is paranormal, it could start at a magical place.