Sentence examples for stick back on from inspiring English sources

The phrase "stick back on" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion
It could be used informally to describe reattaching something that was previously removed. Example: "After the paint dried, I had to stick back on the decorative trim."

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Crosby got his stick back on the ice in one beat, and in the same motion touched the puck past Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist.

Writer put the stick back on top of it & drew three pictures of it from three angles.

It was inspired by a short story of Gogol's about a bureaucrat who loses his nose and, even when he finds it, cannot manage to stick back on his face.

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There is a funny story about him painting trees in the autumn and when some leaves fell off, he had them stuck back on again.

In 1981, while sawing wood, he badly sliced three fingers, which were surgically stuck back on.

At the same time he is becoming increasingly emotionally distanced from his wife,  Bea, stuck back on Earth.

"It had a thick gel center and seemed to be effective," she said, but was difficult to remove from its sheet without its "sticking back on itself".

The world groaned in unison last week when it was revealed that Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun's beard had been snapped off and stuck back on with the wrong glue in a "botched" restoration.

The trick – the fun to be had at the end – is to chop off the ends diagonally, giving two triangular pieces that can be stuck back on, pale side outwards, so that the cake looks like a sawn-off log with two branches.

The parts that crumble away can just be stuck back on as the oils from your hands will help everything come together.

Put the cover back on the truffle and immediately put them into the refrigerator until the lid has stuck back on the truffle.

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