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

Waymo has now paused its self-driving car service in five US cities, in response to a software issue which has seen some vehicles enter flooded roads and get stuck.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

If people at the top stay longer, does everyone else get stuck?

From MarketWatch • May 7, 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

“It’s like Guantanamo, except in California. I’m scared of what will happen if we get stuck here. There’s got to be something we can do....”

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed