Sentence examples for stuck so long from inspiring English sources

No doubt the argument will focus on a narrower issue: why the administration stuck so long to its story that this was a protest against a film that turned into something worse, rather than a preplanned attack by insurgents.

Devised by the 70-year-old Spanish architect Rafael Moneo, it moves the museum, stuck so long in the 19th century, into the 21st by modernizing and rationalizing what had become, willy-nilly, a haphazard and disorganized physical plant.

In one telling example, a federal rescue worker discovered a 75-year-old teacher confined to a wheelchair who had been stuck so long in his eighth-floor apartment in Coney Island that he had cut back on crucial medicine, threatening gangrene in one leg.

And why did the "other" Linda stick so long to the official version of her story when she had the world's media as a platform?

Level designer Dario Casali describes it as a 'sticky bomb that you fire at a Strider's underbelly that will draw power from the Strider's internal power source.' In-game, the device will stick so long as it contacts the Strider's body, and will instantly destroy it when fired upon with any other of the player's weapons.

"The stigma has stuck for so long".

The DNA has been found surviving in permafrost, and now scientists are looking to find how it has stuck around so long, according to scientists.

It may seem an unnatural way for a band to come together, but we found common ground fast, which probably explains why we've stuck together so long.

One of the main reasons passer rating has stuck around so long is that it tends to work very well as an explanatory statistic (this season, the team with the higher passer rating has won 76.7 percent of games).

Foreign companies feared that the bad habits acquired under communism, such as pilfering and malingering, might take a generation to unlearn; and that a workforce stuck for so long with old technology would be unable to adapt to the modern world.The industry that has gone furthest to disprove these fears is car-making, which is where many of the foreign firms are concentrated.

Generation Y like a certain democracy when it comes to style (how do you think the skinny jean has stuck around so long?) and with an added bit of a pedigree from an actual sportsperson, the Stan Smiths ticked all the right boxes.