stick together

phrasal verb

stuck together; sticking together; sticks together
informal
: to continue to support each other
Families need to stick together.

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Add the gnocchi, breaking apart any pieces that are stuck together, and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden and browned in spots, 3 to 4 minutes. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026 These countries should oppose us, but imperialists generally stick together. Elie Mystal, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026 Antiplatelet medications prevent blood clots by stopping platelets from sticking together. Jessica Swirble, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2026 The anti-caking coating that prevents cheese from sticking together also hinders cheese from blending or melting into other foods with ease. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stick together

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“Stick together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stick%20together. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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