be stuck on
Example Sentences
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It was not clear how long the woman might be stuck on Pitcairn Island or how she will be isolated from the around 50 people who call the British territory home.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Sometimes, when everything’s in flux, it’s good not to be stuck on an outmoded “grand strategy.”
From Slate • Dec. 20, 2024
"We can't be stuck on the phone for 45 minutes knowing they won't attend."
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2024
“I was like, ‘Oh, my gosh, I really don’t want to be stuck on the putting green with who knows how long of a delay.’
From Washington Times • Oct. 26, 2023
“We have to leave now or we’ll be stuck on the bridge for hours.”
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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