get stuck

Example Sentences

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That’s an unfortunate state to get stuck in, but much of the film industry finds itself in stasis right now.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

"It's self-centred. If you want it to be better then get stuck in. We're in government, this isn't a game," they added.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

If people at the top stay longer, does everyone else get stuck?

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Pro tip: If you’re driving, leave yourself some snacks that won’t melt and some waters in the car so you have some sustenance if you do get stuck.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

She held her gloves in one hand and said, “Just because you get stuck with Peach shouldn’t mean I have to be stuck with him, too!”

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles