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Examples of jump hook in a Sentence
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Clingan gives Edey a taste of his own medicine, hits a jump hook in his face.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2024
The jump hook is already there, as is the counter hook over the opposite shoulder.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2024
Heads back down and hits a jump hook over Clingan on the next possession.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2024
Dante got the bounce on a jump hook to put Oregon back up by three points before Andrews countered with a driving layup with 11 seconds to go.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1982, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near jump hook
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“Jump hook.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jump%20hook. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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