stuck

Example Sentences

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Home renovations boomed during the pandemic, as many homeowners were stuck indoors.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

A newly released series of images captures an unusual moment for NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars after a rock became stuck to the drill at the end of the rover's robotic arm.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

“And I stuck by it 1000%,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

For most of its history, Laird & Co. stuck with a simple method of succession planning: The majority owner picked a top boss from inside the family.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Then quicker than the eye, Tansy stuck a finger in her mouth and hooked out the chewing gum.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck