How to Use "Hook" with Example Sentences

hook (n): a curved piece of metal used to hang or catch things

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Used with nouns:

"I need to replace this coat hook."
(coat, picture)

"I put the worm on the fish hook."
(fish)

"There's a pig hanging from the meat hook."
(meat)

Used with verbs:

"Please hang your jacket on one of the hooks."
(hang, put)

"The fish bit the hook."
(bit, grabbed)

hook (v): to put something through a curved piece of metal used to hang or catch things; to catch

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Used with nouns:

"They finally hooked some trout."
(trout, fish)

"They hooked arms and walked into the party together."
(arms)

"I hooked the pieces together to make a long necklace."
(pieces, bracelets, necklaces, laces)