stick down
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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On faceoffs before 2015, the visiting player had to put his stick down first, giving his home rival a positioning edge that can make a difference.
From Washington Times ● May 5, 2023
Meier said he needs to keep his stick down in that situation.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 7, 2023
This deal for $12 off the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K brings the price of the 4K streaming stick down to a level we haven’t seen since Amazon Prime Day.
From The Verge ● Aug. 20, 2021
"Large machines stick down into the water and basically pull dirt up from the bottom, which you can then deposit onshore."
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2021
Mr. Travis brung that pointing stick down on top of his desk so hard it was a miracle the desk didn’t split clean in two!
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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