sticking

Example Sentences

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So the fact that I couldn’t execute in 24 hours is sticking with me.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

After discovering veterinary acupuncture a decade ago, she eventually left Western medicine behind to launch a mobile practice sticking needles in dogs and cats.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

They piled forward, the late-goal kings of Scotland, the 90th-minute heroes, but nothing was sticking.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Most of us already know physical activity is important, but sticking with a routine can still feel challenging, especially when time is limited.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

“Well, that’s different,” Regan muttered as she started pulling off her own probes and sticking them back on the sensor plate in front of us.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin