Sentence examples for many sticks from inspiring English sources

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The result is that the Tories have few carrots and many sticks for the poor.

But sometimes, children with diseases like leukemia "have had so many sticks they're not afraid of you," she said.

He hadn't found that many sticks, certainly not enough for their plan, and he didn't want to be told off, not after he'd done so well.

Gizmos and contraptions provide much of the initial appeal of a futuristic work, but when the future arrives, they are just so many sticks with which to beat their author.

Asked what the best hope was for eliminating the beetle from native soil, David Lance, an entomologist at the United States Department of Agriculture's plant protection lab on Cape Cod, said, giddily, "Well, just beat it to death with as many sticks as you can, basically".

Playing backwards also keeps the brothers from breaking too many sticks.

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Many stuck around afterward to get autographs.

How many stuck with him to the end is unclear.

"Well over 80% of patients try it, and many stick to it," she says.

But even when it was lifted in November, many stuck with online shopping.

But many stick-in-the-mud doctors continue to dismiss tales of female fountains as poppycock.

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