Sentence examples for certain stick from inspiring English sources

The length of a rod, for example, may be defined as the number of times a certain stick can be laid end to end alongside it.

We know empirically that a certain stick was so designated, and so are derivatively and empirically justified in believing of a particular stick (the standard meter stick in Paris) that its length on that appropriate date and time is one meter.

Certain stick types will be unrealistic for those on a tight budget, so knowing what you can afford ahead of time will eliminate these options from consideration.

Certain books stick with me, and I stick with them; I keep them constantly handy.

But certain trends stick out.

But Kim the dictator is all but certain to stick around longer than Trump the term-limited president.

But certain artists stick with these conventions until they find themselves in them and show us something new.

There was comfort for the Tories on a question testing solidity of support as 75% of their supporters now say they are "certain" to stick with their party, compared with 72% for Labour.

Ever since the 40th anniversary of my first novel, 'Fear of Flying,' peeped over the horizon, I've been thinking a lot about storytelling — why certain stories stick with us and others don't.

But lately I'm having a hard time pretending that things are O.K. Certain behaviors stick in my mind for weeks at a time — some of them blatant, some half-hidden and even more worrisome.

In Illinois, Senator Carol mayeley-beaun may be in difficulty for her affinity to Nigerian dictators, but if re-elected is certain to stick with Clinton until the last dog dies.