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Search phrase: sticking

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Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.174Look, on the sheets his hair, you see, is sticking;Looke on the sheets his haire (you see) is sticking,
King JohnKJ III.iv.67Sticking together in calamity.Sticking together in calamitie.
MacbethMac I.vii.60But screw your courage to the sticking place,But screw your courage to the sticking place,
MacbethMac V.ii.17His secret murders sticking on his hands;His secret Murthers sticking on his hands,

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sticking placeplace on a device at which something is held fast [such as a stringed instrument or crossbow]

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