How to Use hookup in a Sentence

hookup

1 of 2 noun

• The cabin has electric and water hookups.
• The interview will be broadcast through a satellite hookup.
• The 47-yard hookup gave the Bengals a first down at the 15.
  — John Fay, Cincinnati.com, 24 Nov. 2019
• Laundry hookups are in the space between the two-car garage and the kitchen.
  — Benjamin C Tankersley, Washington Post, 19 July 2023
• The tube ends at an oxygen hookup in the wall of the other room.
  — Matt Rivers, CNN, 27 Mar. 2021
• There is just one Prat-Rispoli hookup in the sixth race in the two favorites #10 and #11.
  — Jeff Nahill, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2021
• Through satellite hookups, the event will be beamed to over 100 sites across the globe.
  — USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2019
• Joey meets up with George, fresh out of his hookup with Leila.
  — Lydia Wang, refinery29.com, 19 Oct. 2020
• Kate got me out of my cell on errands while Ann gave me the hookup.
  — Brittney Griner, TIME, 3 May 2024
• The first hookup of the season happened so fast the cameras couldn't catch it!
  — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 13 Oct. 2022
• The go-ahead points came on Williams' 74-yard hookup with Redd Mu’min-Walker.
  — Randy Jennings, Dallas News, 24 Oct. 2020
• Play of the game: No doubt the touchdown hookup between Jordan and Agee sealed the deal for the Wolves.
  — al, 28 Sep. 2019
• In the fourth quarter, Tell forced a fumble that led to the Hoyer-Rogers hookup in the end zone.
  — Jim Ayello, Indianapolis Star, 3 Nov. 2019
• Their hookup seems to have been a one-and-done happening.
  — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2021
• The park charges $35 a night for a campsite and utility hookup.
  — Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 19 May 2022
• There will be no septic hookups; a dump site will be available on the grounds.
  — Shiela Johnson, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 19 Aug. 2019
• While the hookup was happening, Alex showed up to the function to buy steroids from Bryce.
  — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 23 Aug. 2019
• Clearly, the Olympian has the hookup for this Summer's cutest bikinis.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 21 Aug. 2021
• That hookup turns out to be the new-in-town (and notably underage) Jules.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 25 Jan. 2022
• The dorm hookup, once a staple of college, has mostly become a thing of the past.
  — Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2020
• Steer clear of new hookups and don't fiddle around with your banking.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive.com, 7 July 2019
• The Panthers mostly controlled that hookup in the first game between the teams, back on April 23.
  — Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 18 June 2023
• There are lockers with Wi-Fi hookups available for a fee.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 12 Sep. 2019
• Rodgers to Davante Adams might be the best fantasy hookup of the season.
  — Dr. Roto, SI.com, 26 Aug. 2019
• But Kristian, the man in question, has more than an anonymous hookup in mind.
  — Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2021
• Campground: The campground has 87 electric sites, and 52 with full hookups.
  — Kellie Hwang, Indianapolis Star, 21 June 2019
• Just don’t turn on any jams during that hookup — not even Maroon 5.
  — Vulture, 31 May 2022
• To avoid dragging a hose around the house, opt for a model that doesn't require a clean-water hookup.
  — Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2023
• It's finished in red cedar with a metal roof and gets power from a standard RV-style hookup.
  — Adam Williams, New Atlas, 5 Oct. 2024
• The only catch was that there were no electricity, water and sewer hookups.
  — Steve Adcock, Contributor, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2024

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hook up

2 of 2 verb

• Get ready to be hooked up with a free chicken slider courtesy of a popular rapper.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 23 Oct. 2024
• There are ways out of poverty besides hooking up with the powerful guy at the end of the street selling drugs.
  — Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
• Once at the Blood Center, I was escorted to a spacious donation room where two other donors were already hooked up to their blood machines.
  — Pia Velasco, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2024
• Angel poses as a young man interested in hooking up with Horace and entices the Bellaire patriarch into a bedroom of his mansion.
  — Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 1 Nov. 2024
• Phono Preamps Get a phono amp to hook up that turntable.
  — Parker Hall, WIRED, 9 Mar. 2023
• Every now and then we would get hooked up in a golf game.
  — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Ross even hooks up with Chloe, the girl from the Xerox shop, when Rachel and him are on a few-hour break.
  — Lisa Stardust, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024
• On the next play, Raynor hooked up with Corey Rucker for a 42-yard touchdown.
  — Mike Harley, arkansasonline.com, 24 Dec. 2023
• To me, that means Jonathan was very fortunate to hook up with us as well.
  — Rob Tannenbaum, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2023
• Miller and Jackson hook up and then discuss the meaning of life.
  — Dalene Rovenstine, EW.com, 17 Sep. 2020
• The display is sharp and not too bright, and the frame can be hooked up to follow Alexa voice commands.
  — Valerie Walsh, wsj.com, 20 Nov. 2023
• And this should go without saying, but resist the urge to hook up with your ex.
  — Andra Chantim, Good Housekeeping, 29 Nov. 2022
• Then hook up the flexible hose to your vacuum to suck up the rest.
  — Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2024
• And to keep recording and have everything hooked up to the mobile unit at all times.
  — Joe Lynch, Billboard, 18 June 2024
• No one knows how long a pig liver would last on the machine while hooked up to a person.
  — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 18 Jan. 2024
• In a cruel irony, its legal status means the houses here are not hooked up to the grid.
  — Loveday Morris, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2023
• Someone had hooked up a radio and placed it on small platform nailed to a tree in the backyard.
  — Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2024
• Despite the low weight—an impressive 1,750 grams per ski—their skis hook up and hold on in a tip-to-tail turn.
  — Marc Peruzzi, Outside Online, 9 Jan. 2022
• He got hooked up with a resort in Bali that hired him to do some consulting work.
  — Alyson Sheppard, Robb Report, 10 July 2023
• Purdy and Kittle hooked up for a 32-yard completion on third-and-6 to set up the score.
  — Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2024
• The pair hooked up here and there over the years after, and when Kim was pregnant in season 7, Adam proposed again.
  — Breanne L. Heldman, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024
• McGehee and Elston hooked up for a 57-yard scoring pass in the second half as well.
  — Kevin Taylor Special To Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 26 Aug. 2023
• After a long day's work, Sandoval is hooking up the trailer of his food truck to haul it away.
  — David Schechter, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2024
• At this point, your second pair of headphones (and the first, if they’re not already hooked up) needs to be in pairing mode.
  — David Nield, Popular Science, 28 June 2023
• But today, campsites offer more than just a place to pitch your tent or hook up your RV.
  — Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 24 June 2022
• Nothing is going to stop the fittest people on Earth from hooking up.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2024
• For post-lockdown daters, the summer of 2021 may offer the chance to swipe, hook up, and date more than ever before.
  — Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 5 June 2021
• And with a hook up there with the best of the ABBA catalog, resistance was futile.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Aug. 2022
• Chmerkovskiy posted images of his X-rays, along with another of himself in a neck brace and hooked up to a drip.
  — Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
• Randi took him to the hospital, where he was hooked up to an IV drip of a diuretic to drain the fluid out of his body.
  — Jaeah Lee, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024