sticks

Example Sentences

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Djokovic sticks to a sparse schedule these days, believing it gives him the best shot at finally moving clear of Margaret Court in terms of all-time major wins.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

But the feeling of being seen, of finding your people — even briefly — sticks with you long after the scents dissipate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

When drones fly overhead, her husband looks on from the outside, while she sticks to the terrace.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Cue the return of bottomless mozzarella sticks and all-you-can-eat shrimp.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

The sheets don’t stay tucked, and the plastic mattress sticks to my skin.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko