Sentence examples for it stuck closer from inspiring English sources

It was just as silly and sumptuous, also with sets by Adrianne Lobel and delirious costumes by Isaac Mizrahi, but it stuck closer to the original scenario, which was intended as satirical, unlike Dryden's heroic patriotism.

Ms. Clarkson's fifth album "Stronger" (RCA), was released in October, and it stuck close to familiar themes, even if it lacked the reckless abandon of her breakthrough singles.

But, much like the blaringly intrusive music sprinkled throughout, the countdown adds nothing substantial or meaningful to a documentary that makes its strongest points when it sticks close to Mr. Young.

"The surprise of this movie — a welcome one — is that, in the midst of obeying the rules of modern-day spectacle, it sticks close to some of the sturdy virtues of the source material," A. O. Scott wrote in The Times last November.

That's why — spoiler alert — the simplest way to deliver the bad news about "Delivery Man" is to say that it sticks close to "Starbuck," the 2011 Canadian film by the director Ken Scott that he has now remade here, as a vehicle for Vince Vaughn.

Growth by adjacency move is best when it sticks close to the core, building on what you are already good at.

During the hike back to base camp, Dupont, Ferdiny and I stick close together.

Other SEED students stuck closer to home on weekends.

David Hare says he has stuck closer to Chekhov's original plan.

Is it possible that your thermostat works, it's just stuck closed or a different part of your vehicle is starting to kick the bucket, affecting your thermostat's ability to make accurate readings?

It may have become stuck closed, preventing water from draining from the dishwasher.