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How to use the word STICK in a Sentence? Page #10

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What I hope we will see next year is that some of these trends really start to go in a better direction. As an example, the smoking trend in the United States has come down consistently over the 29 years of this report. That encourages me, now, if we focus our attention to other lifestyle choices -- like physical inactivity, like obesity -- and find out as individuals what motivates us, what are the small changes that we can make that we'll stick with.

Rhonda Randall

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I believe there are certain qualities that veterans have, and when Bush was president, I think about three-fourths of Congress were veterans and we would stick together and work together across the aisle. And President Bush was President Bush. So we got quite a lot done.

Senator Dole

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I'll say to clients,' do Mascha Davis want to have one meal a week that Mascha Davis can enjoy and not have to worry about being on the plan ?' A lot of my clients want it, but others don't want to go there. ... They just want to stick to the plan, if Martha McKittrick are really restrictive, on a 1,200-calorie diet, and Martha McKittrick want to eat a little bit of Martha McKittrick favorite meal, it's hard to stop.

Martha McKittrick

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The level feels like boredom at first. But if you stick with it, the line straightens out and it goes kind of low, you're like,' Oh, I'm not having these high highs.' But if you work, you can bring the whole line up.

John Mayer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Muslim Brotherhood's just labels and people not doing their homework properly, and reading his article and going in depth. Muslim Brotherhood's easier to stick a label on him.

Jamal Khashoggis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Stick with us, don't believe the crap you see from these people, the fake news. ... What you're seeing and what you're reading is not what's happening.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The common way( for people to avoid swooping) is to grab a big stick and wave it over their heads when they're headed through magpie territory, i've noticed several cyclists around here have stalks stuck to their helmets to try to stop the magpies from colliding with them.

Geoff Maslen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's crazy to pick individual companies selling marijuana. Stick to companies that can benefit from the overarching trend of legal cannabis but have diversification.

Ken Mahoney

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is nothing to play around with, those who stick around and experience storm surge are less likely to live to tell about it.

Brock Long

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I was outside in the water, throwing sticks and stones and stuff to see how far they skip, and then I found some kind of stick, i picked it up and was going to drop it back in the water, but it had a handle, and I saw that it was a little bit pointy at the end and all rusty. I held it up in the air and I said' Daddy, I found a sword !' When he saw that it bent and was rusty, he came running up and took it.

Andy Vanecek

Found on CNN
5 years ago

In our circle those days, I pretty much knew what those five or six guys were doing at every moment, and there was no memory of this. It didn't happen, plus, our network, our community, the Catholic school kids, we would have known. These things stick.

Tom Kane

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We don't just have a tiger costume sitting on the shelf that we just stick a T-shirt on and a logo and that becomes your mascot, we always do something that makes it unique to your business, team, school -- whatever it is.

Tom Sapp

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Where there’s confusion, Stick with the tools that work for you and not those that don't.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
5 years ago

A man can not prosper without honesty, the same is true for a country, we urge the US to stick to its promises to China regarding Taiwan question, and uphold the one-China policy.

Wu Qian

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It just seems like they're just doing a lot, and if we throw enough against the wall something will stick, in a way, that has sort of taken the specialness of the stand-up special away by doing volume -- it's not about quality and curation, it's about filling shelves. To me, being a lover of great comedy, it just doesn't excite me. It doesn't make me think that they're onto something.

Jonas Larsen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

So, when I stick a flag in Trump’s a -- it’s because that’s what everyone is seeing – they’re seeing Donald Trump owned, and I have to express that. And, sometimes that’s the most crass way that I can express it because I ’m done with it. I ’m done with liars, except when I lie.

Jim Carrey

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I didn't want to not disclose I was pregnant, but at the same time, I was so early-pregnant that I didn't know if it was going to kind of stick, and I didn't want to obviously not get the job because I was pregnant. There was kind of a lot of angst with that, I guess.

Liz Tigelaar

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Find your why, stick with it and grind it out.

Officer James Cornelius

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

You have no propulsion and you’re not going to have any bilge, you’re not going to have the pump inside the hull to pump water out of the boat, it’s a dead stick, dead in the water.

Steve Paul

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

He called gangster films hoodlum films, he said to us he never watched his hoodlum films. The only movies he would ever stick around to watch if they were on TV would be the handful of musicals he made, which he loved.

David Fantle

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It's definitely something you don't want to stick your hand in front of, you can see in the video we dropped a hotdog in front of it and we weren't putting it through slowly and it sliced it in half.

Mark Rober

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Wang Qishan would be crazy to get on a plane until there were far greater assurances there is a deal to be had and the deal would stick.

Scott Kennedy

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Definitely stick around for the end credits.

Peyton Reed

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The question is whether customers will stick with [DirecTV Now], or will they react with the same kind of frustration they had with rising cable and satellite bills.

Craig Moffett

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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