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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as a stick" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to compare something to a stick, often implying rigidity or straightness.
Example: "He stood there as a stick, not moving an inch during the entire presentation."
Alternatives: "like a rod" or "as stiff as a board".
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We are using it as a stick".
One was used as a stick to beat the other.
Colgan is 36, 6' tall & as thin as a stick.
Some sound harmless as a stick of gum.
Chinese leaders still use the past as a stick to beat their neighbour.
The arrogant use of a nonmilitary weapon such as a stick actually added to the degradation.
"It's being used as a stick to beat the BBC with.
George Osborne has as much knowledge about economics as a stick of rhubarb.
AS Byatt recently used him as a stick with which to beat JK Rowling.
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Ironically, he was quoted describing himself as a "stick-in-the-mud, over-30 guy now".
The typical rippling of the polymer surface can be presumed as a stick-slip and crack formation process.
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