English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Stick" in Example Sentences
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67552	The U.S. thinks it is getting the short end of the stick.	CK
1093923	Tom got some chewing gum stuck on the bottom of his shoe.	CK
519416	Do you know how to start a fire using just sticks of wood?	darinmex
667907	Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.	CK
305358	They have decided to stick to the original plan after all.	CM
920413	Could you stick around after the party and help me clean up?	CK
1874045	Do you really want to risk being stuck out here by yourself?	CK
1936343	I'd like to stick around a little longer to see what happens.	CK
678272	He whittled the stick to a sharp point with his hunting knife.	darinmex
285908	His shoes were so old that his toes were sticking out of them.	CK
329128	The submarine's periscope was sticking right out of the water.	fcbond
920415	I hope my new stepfather sticks around longer than the last one.	CK
920420	I wish that I had stuck around long enough to meet your parents.	CK
920425	If you stick around after class, I can help you with your essay.	CK
920428	Mary's husband didn't even stick around until the baby was born.	CK
25055	Whatever happens, I'll stick to my principles to the bitter end.	NekoKanjya
275361	I'm stuck in a rut in my boring job and need to do something new.	CK
247753	We got stuck in a traffic jam, which made us twenty minutes late.	CK
920424	If you had stuck around, you'd have met the girl I've been seeing.	CK
41234	There's little chance of keeping slim, unless you stick to a diet.	CM
920430	Please stick around after the concert. We'll be signing autographs.	CK
920416	I hope spring sticks around just a little bit longer. I hate summers.	CK
764555	I think we'll make it in time if we don't get stuck in a traffic jam.	CK
920445	Winter seems to be sticking around a lot longer than usual this year.	CK
1412074	If the spaghetti sticks when you throw it against the wall, it's done.	darinmex
920426	It must be nice having someone who sticks around even when times get tough.	CK
252018	My friend has had three jobs in a year; he never sticks to anything for long.	CK
2077396	What I hate most about living in Istanbul is always getting stuck in traffic.	CK
35169	Quit talking like you've got something stuck in your mouth and say what you mean.	CM
920411	At least my mother stuck around long enough to see me graduate from junior high school.	CK
920421	I'll be sticking around town all summer. I just don't have enough money to go anywhere.	CK
920409	After class is over, our teacher usually sticks around to answer any questions we may have.	CK
704605	The handyman was supposed to arrive at twelve noon, but got stuck in a traffic jam for a few hours.	Eldad
1414446	Until 1986, in the schools of England, it was legal to punish children with belts, sticks, and clubs.	enteka
953960	If you want to sound like a native speaker, it's easier if you choose one dialect and stick with it. Native speakers don't usually mix dialects in everyday speaking.	CK