get stuck

Example Sentences

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That’s an unfortunate state to get stuck in, but much of the film industry finds itself in stasis right now.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

"He'd love to get stuck in," said Moore.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

LA28 Chief Executive Reynold Hoover said at a press event Wednesday that ticket sales were one vehicle for the host committee to assure that taxpayers didn’t get stuck with a big bill down the road.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The Fed president said the central bank should be prepared to address elevated inflation proactively so that it doesn’t get stuck near 3% in the long run.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The birds come and eat it and get stuck, and boom!

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds