unstuck

Example Sentences

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Yet in the play-offs, all have come unstuck against sides who finished lower in the table but play a more intense brand of football.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Over the last couple of years, the long-term political parallels between the U.S. and the United Kingdom seem to have come unstuck.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

But they came unstuck in the freezing conditions at the stadium 200km north of the Arctic Circle, losing 3-1.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

Yet elsewhere, similar bitcoin projects to Lugano's have come unstuck.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

Fern unstuck her head from me and dried her face with my top.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia