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
Say a player is seeking relief from a poor lie because, by assuming a very closed stance that would promote a big hook, the outside of his foot touches the edge of a cartpath.
From Golf Digest ● Jun. 25, 2019
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
I wanted to see that big hook, you know, and I got to see it.
From Newsweek ● Apr. 28, 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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