Hooks
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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As she collected the prize, Dean dedicated the award to author Bell Hooks and "all the black feminists that inspire me to love better and love the people in my life".
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Betancourt ultimately comes to the conclusion popularized by the writer Bell Hooks, which is that amid any discussion of identity comes the undeniable: our humanity.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2025
“Brenda the Waitress”: Everybody in that sketch just killed it, especially Jan Hooks and Alec Baldwin.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2024
"Already, we are seeing storms move across the country that can bring additional hazards like tornadoes, flooding and hail," Federal Emergency Management Agency deputy administrator Erik A. Hooks said in a statement.
From Salon • May 24, 2024
Alvin Hooks rose and told the court that the prosecution had no further questions.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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