Sentence examples similar to hooked up to a setup from inspiring English sources

It's like a light bulb hooked up to a nuclear power plant.

My setup: an iMac hooked up to a broadband connection, from which I can grab all the episodes of "Lost" and "The Office" and "John Adams" I want, or whatever Hollywood movie I fancy (not too many of those, to be honest) in wonderful HD (via x264 compression).

"Information networks should be nomadic and flexible," she said, "and our current setup of the static computer hooked up to a network somehow contradicts that concept".

And it was, improbably, the Harvard philosopher and mathematician Hilary Putnam who, a couple of decades back, proposed the essential Matrixian setup: a bunch of brains in a vat hooked up to a machine that was "programmed to give [them] all a collective hallucination, rather than a number of separate unrelated hallucinations".

For a high-tech approach, the setup at Valley College was actually pretty low-budget: a Samsung smartphone hooked up to a virtual reality headset they bought on Amazon.

She was hooked up to a monitor.

"He's hooked up to a respirator.

Pischa lay hooked up to a heart monitor.

This was actually hooked up to a back end.

"It was a thick needle hooked up to a pump".

The high-tech marimba was hooked up to a laptop.