Sentence examples for becomes stuck for from inspiring English sources

Giraff is intended to move forward but can turn in a circle as well as move backwards if it becomes stuck, for example, on a rug.

If the piston becomes stuck for some reason, pressure can build up inside the small can.

I became stuck for awhile at 49 Across, because I'd never heard of a "Rundown cinema" referred to as a FLEA PIT.

At one point, we became stuck for two hours in a normally dry riverbed that — because of unusually heavy rains this season — had turned into mud.

According to City Department of Buildings records, someone complained on Jan . 21 this yearthat one of the building's elevators became stuck for about an hour.

Mr. Morgia's job was to shovel coal into the steam engine, and he continued to do so even when the locomotive became stuck for 20 hours in snowdrifts that were nearly 12 feet high.

The unit becomes stuck in survival mode.

The earring becomes stuck in your ear.

Beyond that, patients often become stuck in therapy for the very reason that they started it.

Immobile workers become stuck in jobs for which they are ill-suited, which is inefficient: it raises prices, reduces incomes and makes some jobs uneconomic.

The child reportedly became stuck while reaching for something in the pool's drain and it required several adults to rescue him from the water.