Sentence examples for be stuck down from inspiring English sources

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be stuck down

verb

(archaic sticked)

Exact(2)

It should now be stuck down over the damaged area.

Should the patch start to peel at any stage during the week, it was to be stuck down with skin tape.

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The money was stuck down in it.

But when I tried to pick it up, it was stuck down with bubble gum.

The buildings are embedded in the canvas – sometimes even incised – and the people are stuck down, immobilised by the paint.

Loose cuttings from the Sunday Telegraph, polaroids of friends and family are stuck down in odd places.

Her copper hair was pulled up in a ponytail; loose strands were stuck down with sweat in dark little doodles around her face.

"It's going to be harder and harder to justify covering him while he's stuck down in the seventy-per-cent range," the executive said.

He had gray stubble, and his hair was stuck down on his forehead in a manner that was somehow both rumpled and flat.

"By updating our safety standards, we're helping give drivers peace of mind that their brakes will work even if the gas pedal is stuck down while the driver is trying to brake".

Then, at the weekend, came the news that up to 200 men had been stuck down an abandoned mine near Johannesburg while illegally digging for gold, possibly trapped by boulders placed by a rival gang.

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