sticks

[US]/[stɪks]/
[UK]/[stɪks]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a long, thin piece of wood or other material; a curved piece of ice used in curling; drumsticks
v.to fasten with or as if with adhesive labels; to remain attached or adhere; to be successful in a test or trial

Phrases & Collocations

sticks and stones

walking sticks

ice sticks

sticks around

sticks out

sticks with

sticks to

sticks together

sticks up for

stick shift

Example Sentences

he used sticks to build a small campfire.

the child collected colorful sticks on the beach.

she stirred the soup with a wooden stick.

they played a game of pick-up sticks.

the ice cream cone was made of sticks.

he held the kite string with his sticks.

the dog chased the sticks across the yard.

she bundled the sticks neatly with twine.

the artist used sticks to create a sculpture.

he leaned against the fence with his sticks.

they found many dry sticks in the forest.

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