stuck

Example Sentences

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Economists say that on India’s assembly lines, factory workers often earn less than direct hires and have seen their wages largely stuck for years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

"It was by where there's an old dump eroding onto the beach, and there's lots of bits of metal, so I looked down and thought it was nails stuck into something."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

It wasn’t stuck with excess inventory when that demand quickly receded, as some retail competitors were at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Elsewhere she defined the term as “this mixture of geniality and sentiment stuck together with a sticky slime of calf’s-foot jelly.”

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

I bookmark the website and turn off my phone, unable to contain the smile that’s now stuck on my face.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam