Sentence examples for phrase stuck from inspiring English sources

The phrase stuck when applied to Vietnam.

That phrase stuck in my head: The Whole Equation was a title, waiting to have its book written.

The Reverend Al Sharpton dubbed the practice "shop-and-frisk," an allusion to the New York City Police Department's stop-and-frisk practice, and the phrase stuck.

For good or ill, the phrase stuck, and it's become an easy shorthand for people to fall back on when times get tough.

Late in the campaign, Clinton called half of Trump's supporters "deplorables," saying that they were "racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamophobic, you name it," and the phrase stuck.

That phrase stuck with me as a testament to blind faith, political or otherwise, and I also remember, upon arriving back then at the House of Humor and Satire, being taken around by a guide who, it turns out, might well have been the younger Ms. Boneva.

But those phrases stuck: enthusiasm for power, control freak, obsession with image, ruthlessness in stifling dissent.

It turns out, so many lines and phrases stuck in my head down the years, not only due to emotional resonance but because the story is exquisite, delicate as the tracery of ice filaments on a windowpane.

Music is a perfect way to improve intonation and repetitive choruses are great for getting phrases stuck in your mind.

And, above all, he was a writer: I write this far from both from the Internet and from my own library and yet Hughes's sentences and phrases stick in my head without either having to be consulted.

Magritte disliked it, but the phrase sticks.