stuck in

Example Sentences

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Nevertheless, “the labor market is still broadly stuck in low gear.”

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

“Poor Jason Bateman. How did an actor so charming, talented, attractive and versatile get stuck in so much dreck?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The market has been stuck in a rut for more than three years, slumping after mortgage rates started to climb in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Counting all those stranded is difficult, but the Palestinian Authority's labour ministry said in March it had provided cash assistance to 4,605 Gazans stuck in the West Bank.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

She plucked a tiny twig stuck in one of her French braids.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova