stuck in

Example Sentences

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If the war does in fact wind down, the oil industry will still be stuck in deficit for a while.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

“I saw an ambulance stuck in standstill traffic announcing over a megaphone for pedestrians and vehicles to move out of the way,” Rose wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

IPO a midsize stock, and you are stuck in S&P limbo until you make a profit, or become big enough.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

A hedgehog that spent at least four days stuck in a rusty underground drain pipe in Fife has been rescued with the help of some cooking oil and a large pair of pliers.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Frank’s car was stuck in the corner between a couple of parked cars.

From "Trouble at the Arcade (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #1)" by Franklin W. Dixon