stuck in

Example Sentences

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“It looked like they were under the car and their arm was stuck in between the car and a washing machine.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

There could be a subset of NextEra investors that don’t want to be part of Dominion, which has been stuck in the discount bin for the past few years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It noted thousands of complaints by customers about "Joy-Con drift", with toggles stuck in one direction on the original version of the Switch, even when users were not touching them.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

For now, counties like Hood remain stuck in purgatory, watching rapid development overwhelm their communities while waiting for state policy to catch up.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

No matter how hard Admiral Faucet maneuvered the balloon to rise above the storm, it remained stuck in the thick of it, bullied about by the winds.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood