stuck
Example Sentences
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He has stuck his neck out not only to draw attention to the crisis but to remind Americans that they are not helpless.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
“But she stuck with her practice when she wasn’t getting accolades, wasn’t famous, and remained absolutely fearless in her willingness to take on the most significant challenges of our time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
But in America this summer, he remains stuck on a single goal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
While it was put out quickly, when firefighters entered the building they discovered it had spread to the lift shafts, where two lifts were stuck.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“I’m waiting for the band. Last time, I got stuck way at the back and couldn’t see hardly anything. Blues tonight.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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