sticks
Example Sentences
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She’s seen others pay a price for being edgy, so for breezy chitchat she sticks to asking about summer travel or new movies on Netflix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Then came a symphony of chimes, crystal bowls, wave drums and rain sticks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Hundreds of police, some wielding sticks, were deployed near Shifa late on Thursday, with roads leading to the hospital cordoned off ahead of the expected transfer.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
He sticks out his tongue and squeals with glee.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
I began a rudimentary collection of rocks, stones, sticks, shells, and even fish bones.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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