coming unstuck
Example Sentences
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And, despite coming unstuck against Noskova, the world number 81 says she can continue to climb the rankings.
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025
He was a toddler when prices started coming unstuck in the 1960s.
From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2021
She has lunch to prepare, and André seems to be coming unstuck again.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 30, 2019
The answer was to attach microphones to the airframe and listen to the faint sound of the adhesive coming unstuck.
From Washington Post • May 5, 2016
Some of them were coming unstuck, hanging on by just one or two points.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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