stick together
Example Sentences
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Metaphorically alluding to the satirical newspaper “The Onion,” the narrator says that to pull off this operation, the team had to stick together like layers of an onion: “Never forget, onion is strength.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Arrange the matchsticks in a single layer—no stacking—so they don’t stick together.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
This is what you achieve if you work hard and stick together in tough moments - and we have had a few.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
This is all thanks to The Cookout, an alliance of Black players who secretly agreed to stick together near the top of the season expressly to achieve that purpose.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2021
Crazy Horse and his council of old men decided it was better to live under the control of the whites, and stick together, and get through it somehow.”
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
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