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How to use hooky in a sentence

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Their set consisted of hooky pop gems that relied on guitar and punch for most of the power, and the mixture was a pleasing one.
I mean yes, I was caught red-handed playing hooky, so I did take a good tanning from my old man.
Earlier albums were often melodic yet somehow not catchy, but focused songwriting here makes the riffs memorably hooky.
Like his best work, the songs are irresistibly hooky without being simplistic, though the first single is oddly the weakest tune of the bunch.
The new songs have strong, hooky melodies, but very personal, intimate lyrics.
Police say she was playing hooky from school, drinking and swimming with friends in a pool.
I found those songs kinda catchy and hooky and it made an enormous impact on me.
Like their last album it takes a couple of listens before it really starts to appeal, as the songs aren't very hooky.
For a man that knows how to craft a hooky chorus, this is some pretty weak sauce.
The melodies here could hardly be called hooky or blatantly poppy, but they have a mantra-like quality that's infectious and slightly eerie.
They caused trouble by committing thefts, playing hooky, and gathering boisterously on the streets, not by becoming drunk and disorderly.
The gig was a typical Pistols performance with inconsistent playing compensated for by attitude and hooky punk tunes.
Jurado comes off like the Springsteen of indie rock, utilizing his ragged throat and commanding presence for both hooky rockers and solemn weepers.
They make music that's fun and fresh, adding urban beats and hooky riffs to catchy rhythm lines and choruses that make you want to jump and shout.
Take his songs: blending Cuban folk with commercial pop-rock, they offer a charming mix of sweet melody, hooky rhythms and electric punch.
Another severe problem is that playing hooky may also incite other students to follow your example, against their better judgment and their best interest.
The longer she played hooky the bigger chance she had of being caught.
She's clearly found an appropriate songwriting partner with husband Bill Bell, and has enough hooky songs to counter her abundance of emotional ballads.
If they had decided to break from tradition and round out their hooky gems with massive percussion to balance out the wall of sound, the album would be nearly perfect.
We would be on the lam, playing hooky, leaving at intermission, absent without leave.
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Examples from Classical Literature
That he naturally despised the articles of such a soulless faith was evident in his constant inclination to play hooky.
To play hooky and go nutting is far better than to study and fit himself for earning a livelihood.
There was enough to do in town, and it wasn't fair for him to play hooky while Zarek worked alone.
Or your hooky neck, or your two knees is black with knocking one on the other?
My mother was well on to fifty when I gave her that chop, and she got her hooky finger for life.
Nothing but a few words from a mutt who must have spent most of his time playin' hooky when he went to school.
His coal-black, glossy hair commanded and obtained her admiration, and she found his hooky nose to be handsome.
Is seated straddling across one of the tables, on which he is beating time to the band with a hooky stick.
I signed my own report card, wrote my own notes when I played hooky and missed school.
And the King's daughters, Goneril and Regan, are far less trustworthy than anyone down Hooky Street.
He sat there stunned until Hooky began licking at his scuffed fingers.
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