Examples of 'sticks up' in a sentence
Meaning of "sticks up"
The phrase 'sticks up' can have different meanings depending on the context. It could refer to something physically rising or protruding, like 'the flag sticks up on top of the pole.' It can also mean remaining defiant or not yielding to pressure, for example, 'She sticks up for her beliefs.'
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- third-person singular simple present indicative form of stick up
How to use "sticks up" in a sentence
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A nail that sticks up gets hammered down.
I think there are good sticks up there.
She always sticks up for the underdogs.
Any tissue that sticks up.
It sticks up like a middle finger to the poor.
A tuft of plant fibers sticks up at the top.
Tilly sticks up for you all the time.
With a bundle of sticks up your butt.
He sticks up for the little guy.
I want the kind that sticks up in the ceiling.
That sticks up above everything.
I think the important stuff sticks up here anyway.
Fudge sticks up a fudge tree.
The nest is a shallow cup made of small sticks up in a tree.
The nail that sticks up gets hammered down.
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Their knees turn backwards so that their foot sticks up in the air.
She always sticks up for you.
He sticks up for people when they do not have anyone else.
I like a boss that sticks up for his people.
It sticks up in the middle.
Meaning the line that sticks up from the base.
She sticks up for both of us.
Do not say anything that sticks up for this woman.
She sticks up for people.
Then the blade of the spear sticks up the appropriate height.
He sticks up for me.
Keep your sticks up.
She sticks up for him.
You could just not throw the sticks up in the air.
She sticks up for me.
They all walk like they got sticks up their asses.
And he always sticks up for her when she gets picked on.
For being an involved loving father who sticks up for his daughter.
The nail that sticks up is always hammered down.
You can tell the people who come from money and have sticks up their asses.
The nail that sticks up gets the hammer.
Sticks up her hand and can answer every question but knows nothing.
It sort of sticks up in the middle.
He greatly cares for Frederick and sticks up for him.
Your hair sticks up straight.
He is good friends with Sammy and often sticks up for her.
Avoid anything that sticks up above the surface of the lawn.
She and Gabi bond instantly and she often sticks up for her.
So any person who sticks up against a bully is all right with us.
You can see the red just sticks up the most.
It sticks up.
I would love to work for someone who sticks up for me like that.
Big Mikey sticks up and kills dope boys.
The curators of that Museum have sticks up their butt.
Occasionally sticks up for Leven but does not try very hard at it.
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These carrots and sticks appear to work
Sticks and stones may break my bones
