How to Use stuck on in a Sentence

stuck on

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  • The three stuck on the cliff were then pulled up using ropes and harnesses.
    Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 July 2026
  • Novoselac got stuck on the way up and was eventually pulled to safety.
    Jessica Guay, CBS News, 30 July 2026
  • Monica Johnson says she and her young cousin were stuck on the ride for more than an hour.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • Some employees weren’t following proper handwashing procedures and a dead roach was stuck on a wall near the dumpster exit.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Aug. 2026
  • But at that point, the headlines were still focused on relatively benign annoyances like car engines conking out, or a bridge getting stuck on Roosevelt Road.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • During Wednesday’s demonstration, the window washing drone began to elevate into the air as a high-pressure stream of water erupted from the nozzle, washing away the grime stuck on the Allapattah Goodwill Outlet’s walls.
    Delia Rose Sauer, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026

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