be stuck on
Example Sentences
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It was not clear how long the woman might be stuck on Pitcairn Island or how she will be isolated from the around 50 people who call the British territory home.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
A delivery van appeared to be stuck on mudflats, which locals described as the "deadliest footpath in Britain".
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
The natural follow-up question to Rivera’s explanation, though, is, “Why did the Commanders draft Martin if he was just going to be stuck on the depth chart?”
From Washington Times • Oct. 9, 2023
It is typical for prisoners to be stuck on death row for decades, caught in a snare of proceedings and appeals.
From Slate • Oct. 8, 2023
“We have to leave now or we’ll be stuck on the bridge for hours.”
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
