remain stuck

Frequency: 5.04.1 per million words

To continue to be in a situation where you cannot move.

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Examples (10)

  • The wheels of the car remain stuck in the thick mud.
  • Even after using lubricant, the rusty bolt remained stuck.
  • Many refugees remain stuck at the border waiting for help.
  • The elevator remained stuck between the fourth and fifth floors.
  • Without a new strategy, the peace talks remain stuck in a deadlock.
  • The ring remained stuck on her swollen finger.
  • Some ships remain stuck in the canal due to the low tide.
  • He remained stuck in a dead-end job for over ten years.
  • The drawer remained stuck despite my best efforts to open it.
  • Unfortunately, the bill remains stuck in the legislative process.