stick

Example Sentences

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When choosing a tax professional, stick with somebody who is a CPA or has an enrolled-agent designation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

When you’re enjoying a trail, stick to the designated path and avoid walking in tall grass or areas where you cannot see the ground.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Those remarkable dressings displayed here reveal dynamic, shorthand ink vignettes—energetic hieroglyphs and vibrating, wiry stick figures whose spells discharge like lightning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

"You've got to stick through the thick and thin. That's what makes football, football," Wolves fan Reco tells BBC Sport.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Mumbling something that I couldn’t understand, Grandpa reached down and picked up a good-size stick.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls