big hook
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Is there a final punchline to this campaign — or does Lightfoot risk getting yanked offstage with a big hook?
From Washington Post ● Apr. 8, 2020
On the 10th hole she hit a big hook into the trees.
From Golf Digest ● Aug. 1, 2018
But the movie’s big hook is that music starts from second one and doesn’t let up until the whole film ends.
From The Verge ● Jul. 8, 2017
The late coho fishery off Sekiu from Sept. 16-30 commonly produces big "hook nosed" coho exceeding 15 pounds, and then from Oct. 1-31 anglers can also keep one chinook in a daily limit.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 16, 2012
She set out bowls of soup and hung a fresh disc of bread from the big hook.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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