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

Waymo has now paused its self-driving car service in five US cities, in response to a software issue which has seen some vehicles enter flooded roads and get stuck.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

To improve, she said, more investment in permanent housing is needed so people have a place to go and don’t get stuck in interim beds where they eventually get fed up or kicked out.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

I walk faster, until I round the corner and get stuck behind Edie and Fina, the nice girl from California.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish