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Sentences starting with stick

Stick to facts--counsel will attend to the arguments. [5]
Stick notice there, saying how many are to come. [5]
Stick close to me. [13]
Stick a candle in your pocket; I can't rest, Jim, till we give her a rummaging. [5]
Stick your head down lower--there, that'll do; you can't be seen now. [5]
Stick William Connor--I believe you not! [11]
Stick to it; and when I've earned a captain's uniform I'll wear it. [11]

Sentences ending with stick

In the bank-safe was half a peck of surface-gold--gold dust, grain gold; rich; pure in fact, and pleasant to sift through one's fingers; and would be pleasanter if it would stick. [5]
Mr. Bentley picked up his hat and stick. [9]
Then I slung the knapsack in front of me, so that I could force it through the window first, and tying my handkerchief round the iron bars, I screwed it up with my stick. [11]
The Rostovs' footman rushed eagerly forward to help him off with his cloak and take his hat and stick. [2]
I started three or four times before I finally got my pluck to where it would stick. [5]
A skullcap rested on his silvered hair, and he felt the ground uncertainly with his gold-headed stick. [9]
He was leaning on his daughter's arm, while in one hand he carried a stick. [11]
The next morning Mrs. Pomfret, who was merely "driving by" with her daughter Alice and Beatrice Chillingham, spied Mr. Crewe walking about among the young trees he was growing near the road, and occasionally tapping them with his stout stick. [9]
Here--I want to make a picture of them, her eon the ground with a stick. [5]
But they glory in it, an' mebbe I like it myself--anyway, we'll stick. [13]

Short sentences using stick

Kourbash----A stick, a whip. [11]
I would stick to these. [5]
I stick to that. [10]
I cal'late we'll stick, Captain. [9]
I'll stick to my spit. [10]
I can't stick it. [11]
I'd stick to government. [11]
Pictures can make dates stick. [5]

Sentences containing stick two or more times

Let him stick to his trade as I stick to mine. [11]
I stick when I do stick, but I know what's got to be done here; and I've told you. [11]
In an instant he had whipped out a knife, cut a stick from one of the alders, knotted his handkerchief around the man's leg, ran the stick through the knot, and twisted the handkerchief until the blood ceased to flow. [9]
Well, I am a blind man with a stick, and I find the world pretty full of men just as blind as I am, but without any stick. [6]

More example sentences with the word stick in them

I 'll tell you what,--the Master said,--I know something about these young fellows that come home with their heads full of "science," as they call it, and stick up their signs to tell people they know how to cure their headaches and stomach-aches. [6]
I said I wouldn't, and I'll stick to it. [5]
No prominent hill would stick to its shape long enough for me to make up my mind what its form really was, but it was as dissolving and changeful as if it had been a mountain of butter in the hottest corner of the tropics. [5]
I thought I would stick to it while the interest was hot--and I am mighty glad I did. [5]
At first he would draw with his stick a square upon the ground to show them where it used to stand. [12]
I like the woods, and the river, and hogsheads, and I'll stick to 'em, too. [5]
The huntsmen assembled with their booty and their stories, and all came to look at the wolf, which, with her broad-browed head hanging down and the bitten stick between her jaws, gazed with great glassy eyes at this crowd of dogs and men surrounding her. [2]
Feeling her way with a stick, she paused now and then to draw in long breaths of sweet air from the meadows, as if in the joy of Nature she found a balm for the cruelties of Destiny. [11]
It was he who must snuff the candles, and put on a stick of wood, and toast the cheese, and turn the apples, and crack the nuts. [4]
We do not whirl him around a stick, as they do, but that is merely a detail. [5]
He was attempting, when Stephen appeared, to get a little heat into his hands by rubbing them, as a man who kindles a stick of wood for a visitor. [9]
Half the time, when it is packed as full as it can stick, you will see that New England weather sticking out beyond the edges and projecting around hundreds and hundreds of miles over the neighboring states. [5]
Why, when we were retreating from Sventsyani we dare not touch a stick or a wisp of hay or anything. [2]
One might as well walk under water and hope to guess out a route and stick to it, I should think. [5]
But she, too, was not forgotten, for, whenever you lifted your stick, you thought, I should suppose, of her. [10]
Its first boss was Clive, a sufficiently crooked person sometimes, but straight as a yard stick when compared with the corkscrew crookedness of the second boss, Warren Hastings. [5]
In a pond was a wooden swan sitting on a stick, the water having receded, and left it high and dry. [4]
There is no villainy she will stick at, if it feed her spite; and she hates her son. [5]
It's of no use cross-examining my eyes,' cried Sampson, winking and rubbing them, 'they stick to their first account, and will. [12]
Presently he got up, took his stick, came down-stairs, and passed out into the garden. [11]
Joe sat poking up the sand with a stick and looking very gloomy. [5]
It will take up a subject in spite of him; it will stick to it in spite of him; it will throw it aside in spite of him. [5]
Levy on that turpentine in the fantail-drench every stick of wood with it! [5]
There's some pretty tough things in it--there ain't any getting around that--but you stick to them and think them out, and when once you get on the inside everything's plain as day. [5]
Dirt don't stick to you as to me and the meal man. [11]
If I were to stick you with this hat-pin, for instance, you would accept the matter as a positive insult. [9]
When we wish to speak of our "good friend or friends," in our enlightened tongue, we stick to the one form and have no trouble or hard feeling about it; but with the German tongue it is different. [5]
I am curious to see what sort of a sugarplum face, turned out by the dozen, he will stick on my torso--which will please me, at any rate, for a couple of days. [10]
And you ought to remember how long, by precedent, Judge Douglas holds himself obliged to stick by compromises. [7]
That's right, stick to it, and after a while we'll hand the drudgery over to somebody else. [9]
It takes them to give the most effective "little digs;" they know how to stick in the pine-splinters and set fire to them. [4]
A stick was thrust between her jaws and she was fastened with a leash, as if bridled, her legs were bound together, and Daniel rolled her over once or twice from side to side. [2]
Do you think this man will support you, stick to you? [9]
As long as they had life enough left in them they had to stick to the horse and ride, even if the Indians had been waiting for them a week, and were entirely out of patience. [5]
He rapped on the window with his stick, thereby frightening Cynthia half out of her wits as she sat musing sorrowfully by the fire. [9]
I'll stick to the widder till I rot, Tom; and if I git to be a reg'lar ripper of a robber, and everybody talking 'bout it, I reckon she'll be proud she snaked me in out of the wet. [5]
The ball represented the terrestrial globe and the stick in his other hand a scepter. [2]
As I broke the seal, pulled out the cork and unwrapped the cigar from its gold foil he took a stick and rapped loudly on the floor. [9]
As soon as the sale was completed and the money paid--which was on the 11th--I began to stick to Fuller's track without dropping it for a moment. [5]
Go on; for the sake of ease and convenience, stick to habit: speak in the first person, and tell me what your Master thinks about it. [5]
The sub-lieutenants (of the press) stick a too popular writer and speaker with an epithet in England, instead of with a rapier, as in France.--Poh! [6]
My swordbearer got the paste, and now may the writing stick there as an honorable memento till the end of the world. [10]
I stick to the old gods whom my Olympias served, and she always did the best in everything. [10]
The government of the island, therefore, never allows a stick of it to be exported without being accompanied by a piston with which its cavity may at any time be thoroughly swept out. [6]
He went to the hearth, pulled out a burning stick and wanted to burn the little ugly sheep so as only to have pretty white ones. [10]
After dinner, when the footman handed coffee and from habit began with the princess, the prince suddenly grew furious, threw his stick at Philip, and instantly gave instructions to have him conscripted for the army. [2]
So stick to the excellent Blue Pike wine and say no more about it! [10]
The woodman rims the bark near the foot of the tree, and again six feet above, and slashes it perpendicularly; then, with a blunt stick, he crowds off this thick hide exactly as an ox is skinned. [4]
It is lucky that you have run about so much and are so thin, otherwise you might stick fast on the way. [10]
It is certain that the soup would get cold while the Golden Rod was pitching the Silver Stick out of the Castle window into the moat, and perhaps the island of Great Britain itself would split in two. [4]
I never suspected that the point was going to stick into the entire nation; but of course you know your nation better than I do, and if you think it punctures them all, I have to yield to your judgment. [5]
Yet precisely for that reason I stick to my counsel. [10]
The men of that party, remembering Suvorov, said that what one had to do was not to reason, or stick pins into maps, but to fight, beat the enemy, keep him out of Russia, and not let the army get discouraged. [2]
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't. [5]
You can not swim on your back and make any progress of any consequence, because your feet stick away above the surface, and there is nothing to propel yourself with but your heels. [5]
A man is stunned by a blow with a stick on the head. [6]
With a little stick, or maybe his flute under his arm, he'll smile and string these heathen along, when you'd think they weren't waiting for anybody. [11]
He chewed his stick with a hungry interest as he warmed to his subject. [5]
If you could stick to your reading day and night for fifty years, what a learned idiot you would become long before the half-century was over! [6]
So let us stick to this popular sovereignty,--this insidious popular sovereignty. [7]
No, he would stick to their wake and follow them; he would trust to the darkness for security from discovery. [5]
Let the churches stick to their own. [9]
Sit tight, and stick to the simple life-- that's your game as I see it. [9]
Why can't you stick to the main point? [5]
Then we will stick to the comparison. [10]
I mean to stick to that name-- Mrs. Carnac Grier. [11]
Moreover, he cannot stick to his subject. [5]
Why doesn't he stick to his church? [9]
If he won't stick to any industry except for himself now, what will he do then? [5]
The Colonel, his stick raised, stood looking after him. [9]
Now I must stick it out; there was no other way. [5]
He had a stick in his hand, and, when he had got clear of the shadow of the gateway, he leant upon it, looked back--directly, as it seemed, towards where she stood--and beckoned. [12]
You'd see one stick his nose out of a hole in the corner every little while. [5]
She held her stick firmly, and gave Nancy an indomitable look. [9]
He brought his stick down smartly on the ground, drew himself up, squared his shoulders, and said: "Courage, Eustache Lagroin. [11]
I'm going to stick close to my desk for a month, now, hoping to write a small book. [5]
And, Steve, you stick close to me, and you'll see the show. [9]
Give me a stick and see if I don't. [6]
He seized his stick aggressively and looked sharply at Grafton. [9]
But an English soldier broke a stick in two and crossed the pieces and tied them together, and this cross he gave her, moved to it by the good heart that was in him; and she kissed it and put it in her bosom. [5]
Spoken language is so plastic,--you can pat and coax, and spread and shave, and rub out, and fill up, and stick on so easily when you work that soft material, that there is nothing like it for modelling. [6]
They were walking slowly towards the village during this conversation, and the Cure, stopping short, brought his stick emphatically down in his palm several times, as he said: "Ah, you will not see! [11]
The work was slow; it lacked the interest of novelty for me, because I had seen the ceremonies before; the thing soon became tedious, but the proprieties required me to stick it out. [5]
The family fought shy of the questionings, and of course that was high testimony "if the Duchess was respectably born, why didn't they come out and prove it?--why did they, stick to that poor thin story about picking her up out of a steamboat explosion? [5]
Full of curiosity, she smoothed out the papyrus with the ivory stick, and her attention was soon engaged by the lively conversation between the vintner and his Phoenician guest. [10]
So tomorrow I shall begin regular, steady work, and stick to it till middle of July or 1st August, when I look for Twichell; we will then walk about Germany 2 or 3 weeks, and then I'll go to work again--(perhaps in Munich. [5]
Arrah, give me, sez I, the crack of a stick, the bite of a gun, or the clip of a sabre's edge, with a shout in y'r mouth the while! [11]
Why does the Senate still stick to this pompous word, 'Investigation? [5]
No one had seen the Seigneur enter from the little room beside the shop, and at the sound of the sharp voice the people fell back, for he was as free with his stick as his tongue. [11]
Every living creature seemed to be holding its breath in anxious suspense, but Ulrich once more laughed joyously, then bracing his bare knee against a bundle of faggots, cried: "Give me that stick, Ruth, that I may tie it up. [10]
Mr. Flint was seated on a bench, his hands clasped across his stick, and as she came softly over the carpet of the needles he did not hear her until she stood beside him. [9]
No, I am saying too much--he does stick to his literary and legal aspirations; and he naturally would select the very two things which he is wholly and preposterously unfitted for. [5]
I regret to say I cannot do so now; I must stick to the courts awhile. [7]
The elder Dryfoos said, with his chin on the top of his stick, "I reckon those Little Neck clams will keep. [8]
Valmond left the river-men to the tyranny of her tongue and stick, and came on to where the red light of the forge showed through the smithy window. [11]
By hell, I'd rather burn every stick and board and tree I've got--sweep it out of existence, and die a beggar than sell it to Belloc! [11]
But I have promised Osgood, and must stick it out; otherwise I would take the train at once and break for home. [5]
Silas got out,--his presence not being required,--and Cynthia was helped in, and Bob got in beside her, and away they went, leaving Ephraim waving his stick after them from the doorstep. [9]
Our folks seem possessed to stick a foreign name on to everything. [4]
They do not plow with a sharpened stick, nor yet with a three-cornered block of wood that merely scratches the top of the ground. [5]

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