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stick in
  1. v. insert casually; "She slipped in a reference to her own work" [syn: slip in, sneak in, insert]

  2. introduce; "Insert your ticket here" [syn: insert, enclose, inclose, put in, introduce]

Usage examples of "stick in".

She was afraid the food would stick in her throat, but she kept eating.

He tied one end to a stick in the ground, and we went away behind a bush with the other end.

A main peduncle was secured to a stick in an upright position, and one of the upright subpeduncles which had been observed circumnutating whilst the flower was expanded, continued to do so for at least 24 h.

People who claimed they were collecting money to help others often had a way of letting a good bit stick in their own pockets, or else they liked the power that spreading it about gave them, liked it far too much.

Ragnor showed considerable respect for this weapon, and while the ogrillon was fully engaged, Cadderly grabbed his walking stick in both hands and connected on Ragnor's elbow.

He grunted, Waving the hand that had held the stick in the air, as if to cool it.

The shock traveled up his arm, but it was slight compared to the tap of a stick in the circle.

It had a rag on the end and the boy stood waving the stick in circles.

Ragnor showed considerable respect for this weapon, and while the ogrillon was fully engaged, Cadderly grabbed his walking stick in both hands and connected on Ragnor’.

A third leaped at her, and she screamed, stepping back and yanking her stick in double-handed to block the monster.

A boy dressed up in his Boy Scout uniform, stick in hand: there had to be more of these youngsters nearby.