How to Use hook into in a Sentence

hook into

phrasal verb
Definition of hook intonext
  • Braid has little to no stretch in the line, and this helps bury the hook into the mouth of the fish.
    — Mark Modoski, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Screw eye hooks into the mirror at various points around the frame.
    — Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Start throwing these lures in likely big fish spots and be ready to hook into a giant.
    — Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 30 May 2024
  • Not with phones without cords attached, but bonafide telephones, hooked into the wall with the receiver attached, by a cord, to the base of the phone.
    — Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Kalin hooked into a rock-climbing harness and began pulling himself up the ropes.
    — Jeremy Childs, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Kelce immediately dropped the ball and threw a right hook into Cochrane's back.
    — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 29 July 2023
  • Asprilla moves the hook into the mapaná's mouth, just behind its pallid, curved fangs.
    — Cassandra Willyard, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The blasters and vests easily hook into the intuitive charging dock.
    — Maya Polton, Parents, 7 Mar. 2024
  • How: Early spring is arguably the best time of year to hook into big lake trout with many methods that would be impractical later in the season.
    — Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 14 Mar. 2024
  • And that’s not actually a good formula to have Hollywood come and hook into a movie.
    — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
  • These slimy bottom-dwellers aren’t known for their pickiness, however, and that’s good news for anglers looking to hook into a hefty one.
    — Outdoor Life, 30 Nov. 2023
  • In Georgia, large new manufacturing hubs are looking to hook into the grid.
    — Brad Plumer, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
  • That means being able to have hooks into all of the integrated chiplets in order to both manage power and manage thermals.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 12 Apr. 2019
  • There was a glimmer of hope as DeChambeau went from a hook into the native area to a bunker, but the American recovered superbly with a stunning 55-yard approach to within four feet of the cup.
    — Jack Bantock, CNN, 17 June 2024
  • At first, Ford's current electric vehicles will need an adapter to hook into the Tesla stations, which have their own connector.
    — Tom Krisher, Detroit Free Press, 25 May 2023
  • In 2022, Nintendo also went after a database of custom Steam icons used for third-party game launchers that hook into the platform.
    — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 25 Apr. 2024
  • The separate bathroom units, which each include two showers, sinks and toilets, can hook into existing sewer lines or be run through mobile septic tanks.
    — Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 11 June 2023
  • The song sounds exactly as its name suggests, with Moretti layering a funky guitar lick with loads of hand percussion and whistles and crowd sounds and an infectious vocal hook into a track that really does sound like a party.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 28 July 2023
  • If hooked into an appropriate purchasing API, that could be possible.
    — Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 14 Apr. 2023

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