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  • adjective Of, or pertaining to, stickers
  • adjective Similar to a sticker
  • adjective sticky, able to stick

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Examples

  • "stickery" briars and brambles on his back and legs.

    Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue and Their Shetland Pony Laura Lee Hope

  • In fact, security plantings may have no sharp edges, although here in the West there's no shortage of spiny, thorny, stickery and downright unfriendly plants to choose from.

    Boost safety: Security plantings protect homes 2010

  • Berries for pies and jellies and flavorings are just so beautiful to look at, although you practically have to dress like a bee keeper to be protected from the stickery vines.

    Today's Garden 2009

  • Mike, that's okay, you keep that stickery stuff you guys grow down there where it belongs!

    Lazz Loads: The Short Magnums 2008

  • My own solution was to get rid of the complicated drapery rods and those stickery hooks (ouch!).

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

  • My own solution was to get rid of the complicated drapery rods and those stickery hooks (ouch!).

    A Plain House - Inside Windows 2008

  • Later, I told him that I wanted to bake his mom a pie, which he approved of and also volunteered to pick them with me, so for the next hour or so, we traipsed out into the stickery blackberries, even making a second trip up to the top of the driveway near the spring.

    Archive 2009-12-01 Wendy 2009

  • Later, I told him that I wanted to bake his mom a pie, which he approved of and also volunteered to pick them with me, so for the next hour or so, we traipsed out into the stickery blackberries, even making a second trip up to the top of the driveway near the spring.

    Sweet Aftermath Wendy 2009

  • Their short hair that was stickery and in clumps only made their wrinkled faces look harsher.

    Archive 2005-09-01 2005

  • Their short hair that was stickery and in clumps only made their wrinkled faces look harsher.

    More Readers Respond 2005

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