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'stick' in a sentence

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stick noun

: an implement consisting of a length of wood

: a small thin branch of a tree

: a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane

: a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine

: informal terms for the leg

: a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball

: a long thin implement resembling a length of wood

: marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking

: threat of a penalty

stick verb

: put, fix, force, or implant

: stay put (in a certain place)

: stick to firmly

: be or become fixed

: endure

: be a devoted follower or supporter

: be loyal to

: cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface

: fasten with an adhesive material like glue

: fasten with or as with pins or nails

: fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something

: pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument

: pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed

: come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation

: saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous

: be a mystery or bewildering to


  • Open your mouth and stick out your tongue.
  • I've got a splinter stuck in my finger.
  • The elevator is stuck between floors.
  • I don't want to stick my nose into your business.
  • My grandfather cannot walk without a stick.
  • Are you going to stick to your plan?
  • Selfie sticks are banned in many museums and galleries.
  • Being stuck in traffic can be boring.
  • They stuck their heads out the window.
  • We three will stick together.
  • The car got stuck in the mud.
  • You'll need an empty USB stick.
  • Several ships are stuck in sea ice in Antarctica.
  • You have to stick to your schedule.
  • She got a piece of bread stuck in her throat.
  • We were stuck in the middle of nowhere.
  • I killed the rat with a stick.
  • Don't be such a stick-in-the-mud.
  • Have you ever stuck a poster on a wall?
  • The cat was stuck in the tree.
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