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The phrase "like a stick" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is commonly used to compare something to a stick in terms of appearance, behavior, or function. Example: The little girl moved swiftly through the narrow path, her thin legs carrying her like a stick through the tall grass.
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At this point it should almost like a stick figure boxing, or reaching up to high-five another stick figure.
UP LIKE a rocket, down like a stick.
The judges, she said, "want someone like a stick, malnourished".
It's tatooed on me like a stick of rock.
When viewed from the back, a bicycle looks like a stick balanced on end.
The enemy continues to beat you with them like a stick".
The vieja could barely get up to piss, looked like a stick version of herself.
The Mother begins to cry: "Life has been taken and broken, quickly, like a stick".
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Look online, perhaps at a Reddit thread, and you'll find anecdotes of petty self-checkout theft delivered with something like a stick-it-to-the-man pride.
When he came to England, he was like a stick-thin lad but he's done a lot of good work in the gym to improve.
Arrayed before us, like a stick-figure army, stood the 400 stainless steel rods.
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