stuck

Example Sentences

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It noted thousands of complaints by customers about "Joy-Con drift", with toggles stuck in one direction on the original version of the Switch, even when users were not touching them.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

As Bridges’ shot drops in, the most disruptive defender basketball has ever seen is stuck under the basket, unable to do a single thing to stop it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

For now, counties like Hood remain stuck in purgatory, watching rapid development overwhelm their communities while waiting for state policy to catch up.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

But the discussion over the ending, and whether it stuck the landing, is likely to rumble among fans for some time.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

When I kicked up my foot, he saw that the live coal was still stuck to the sole of it.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck