Examples of stickup in a Sentence
Noun
He pulled out a gun and shouted, “This is a stickup!”.
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Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
The victim later told cops several students were saying Aguirre bragged about the stickup.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
After the game, Bickerstaff commended his team for sticking up for one another.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Today’s stickup artist is after something else: smartphones.
—Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
The victim later told cops several students were saying Aguirre bragged about the stickup.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
Verb
The eyewitness testimony talks about the stern sticking up as a finger pointing to the sky.
—ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
After the game, Bickerstaff commended his team for sticking up for one another.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025
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“Stickup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stickup. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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