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Stick Definition & Meaning

1. A thin piece of wood or other material used for support or as a tool.

Example: She used a stick to stir the soup.

2. To adhere or cling to something.

Example: The gum stuck to the bottom of her shoe.

3. To insert or place something into a particular position.

Example: He stuck the key into the lock and turned it.

4. To remain in a particular place or position.

Example: The car was stuck in traffic for hours.

5. A long, thin piece of candy or confectionery.

Example: He bought a stick of rock candy at the beach.

Examples of the word stick used in sentences.

  • Can you give me a stick of gum, please? (Daily routine)
  • Do you need some help to stick those picture frames on the wall? (Assistance)
  • I like to stick colorful stickers on my notebooks. (Hobbies)
  • It is not polite to stick your chopsticks upright in a bowl of rice. (Culture and etiquette)
  • She accidentally stepped on a sticky gum stuck on the floor. (Accident)
  • My little brother loves to play with stick and run in the park.
  • The glue didn't stick well on the plastic surface.
  • I need a stick to reach the apple on the tree.
  • Could you please stick this poster on the bulletin board?
  • Don't worry, I will stick to the plan we've made for the project.
  • I always carry a small stick with me when I go hiking, in case I need to defend myself from unknown animals.
  • It's really hard to stick to a healthy diet when you're constantly surrounded by tempting snacks and drinks.
  • Can you please stick to the topic we were discussing earlier, instead of changing it again and again?
  • The glue I used to stick the two pieces of paper together is not strong enough, it keeps falling apart.
  • During the summer camping trip, we used sticks to roast marshmallows over the fire.
  • My sister has a habit of chewing on her pen and leaving stick marks on her shirt.
  • In order to avoid getting lost in the forest, it's important to stick to the path and not wander off on your own.
  • Don't forget to stick a post-it note on the fridge to remind yourself of the meeting tomorrow.
  • The glue used in the construction of the model airplane was so strong that it made the parts stick together permanently.
  • Despite the obstacles, she managed to stick to her promise of running a marathon within a year.
  • After years of being separated, the long-lost friends finally reconnected and their bond was so strong that it was as if no time had passed: they stuck together as if nothing else mattered.
  • Despite the intense heat, the athletes managed to stick to their training regime and achieved great results.
  • The furniture was so heavy that it was impossible to move without calling for help, for it seemed to stick to the floor.
  • As a child, I would stick my nose in a book for hours until I had read every single word, unable to tear myself away from the story.
  • The situation at the political rally was quite tense, yet the security forces managed to stick to their protocols and maintained order until the end.
  • The athlete had to stick to a strict diet and exercise regimen in order to achieve his incredible level of fitness.
  • The glue on the back of the stick proved to be strong enough to hold the poster firmly in place on the wall.
  • The teacher used a stick to point to the different parts of the diagram on the board and explain them to the students.
  • The government passed a new law that would stick it to tax evaders by imposing heavy fines and penalties.
  • Despite the fierce competition, she managed to stick to her principles and refused to compromise her integrity.
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