Example sentences for: sticking

How can you use “sticking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A team of scientists was directed to the site by local residents who found a tusk sticking up from the ground, reports the Los Angeles Times wire service.

  • Steve Roberts (CNN's Late Edition ) called it "sticking a finger in the president's eye."

  • I see that I have fallen (not inadvertently, I fear) into the trap that I so often criticize in other reviewers, namely, scoring a work for what it does not contain instead of sticking to commenting on what is there.

  • He surrendered on the death penalty, welfare, and civil liberties while sticking with abortion, gun control, and affirmative action.

  • Indeed, in some cultures, permissible infidelity is paired with stigmatized divorce as part of the family-values formula: high-status males get a mistress as compensation for sticking with their aging wives.


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