stuck in

Example Sentences

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Hundreds of cargo ships from dozens of countries remain stuck in the Gulf.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

At other points he tells stories about characters stuck in place, gripped with self-doubt, or unable to grow up, and you can’t help but wonder if Mr. Kahan sees his own life in theirs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

If you’re feeling stuck in this job market, you’re not alone.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

The stock had been stuck in a trading range until finally breaking out last week.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Now here he was, stuck in the ocean in a storm with no one to miss him if he died.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook