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.