stick

Example Sentences

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Whether that date will stick is another question.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

One of them falls asleep to episodes hoping some of the details stick in his head.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

When choosing a tax professional, stick with somebody who is a CPA or has an enrolled-agent designation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

When you’re enjoying a trail, stick to the designated path and avoid walking in tall grass or areas where you cannot see the ground.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

He sat by his house and when he heard my steps coming, he would hold his stick out for me.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen