be stuck

Examples (10)

• The elevator stopped, and we were stuck inside for an hour.
• I am stuck on the third question of the exam.
• The car was stuck in the mud after the heavy rain.
• He is stuck in a dead-end job with no chance of promotion.
• We were stuck in traffic for over two hours this morning.
• The window is stuck and I can't open it.
• Many families are stuck in a cycle of poverty.
• I was stuck for words when she asked me to marry her.
• The ring was stuck on her finger and wouldn't come off.
• They were stuck at the airport because of the snowstorm.