Sentence examples for remain hooked from inspiring English sources

I have an ebook and a computer but I remain hooked on print.

That's too bad, because if you wave away all the computer-generated smoke and see past the pulverized buildings, it's possible to remain hooked on the resonant origin story that wends through "Man of Steel" — that of the immigrant.

But these days, when terminal patients try experimental drugs and often remain hooked up to life-extending machinery indefinitely, identifying which interaction might be the last is often impossible.

Here is a land where a road journey can take two weeks, where a tsunami can swallow whole fishing fleets, and where orcas work in packs to steal cod from fishing boats so that only the black lips remain hooked to the lines.

Paul Spedding, an oil and gas analyst at HSBC, says the oil majors remain hooked on accruing reserves because of a business-as-usual model which offers them a payback of capital within the first three or four years of new reserves being developed.

(In Thomson's famous example, a person is hooked up to a famous violinist, who will die if she withdraws her body's support. While it might be virtuous to remain hooked up, Thomson argues that it is not required by morality).

flew into an air pocket as viewers remained hooked into the actor Ray Romano's efforts to answer questions on "Millionaire".

And she remained hooked until she eventually went to rehab.

That in turn means that the weaker banks will remain unhealthily hooked on cheap funding from the European Central Bank, and will continue to find it hard to finance any fledgling economic recovery.

Thankfully, with this elucidating book, we can take that question into our own hands, and decide for ourselves how hooked on their tether we remain.

It is similar to the overhand grip, except that instead of the thumb over the remaining fingers, it is hooked underneath them.