sticks

Example Sentences

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I have all these tricks and shticks and lies and techniques and self-advice and methods and tactics and approaches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Trump has involved himself in WWE television shticks multiple times over the years, and his defunct Atlantic City casino hosted two WrestleManias.

From Salon • Jul. 24, 2024

He wrote material for memorable Carson shticks including Carnac the Magnificent, the family said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2024

A handful of other “rental” people have similar shticks, like a guy who gets hired to be treated to meals and a self-professed “ugly” guy who claims to boost others’ self-esteem.

From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2022

An' shure, jist at the very minute that he got along, out comes the little rid hin out iv the door, to pick up shticks to bile her tay-kettle.

From Recitations for the Social Circle by Harvey, James Clarence