stick fast
Example Sentences
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The ECB will stick fast to this target even as it pursues other support measures to ensure the euro doesn't fall apart, according to its president, Jean-Claude Trichet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2011
The palms of people who touch these patients turn gritty with bacteria, and every time those caring hands touch another patient, the bacteria stick fast.
From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2010
A labeling tape which will stick fast to greasy metal has been brought out by Labelon Tape Co.,
From Time Magazine Archive
Its own ions jump the gap and stick fast to the perfectly clean substrate.
From Time Magazine Archive
Her fingertips, numb from the damp, chilly air, weren’t able to twist the stick fast enough.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
