How to Use stuff in a Sentence
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So please — send me your stuff: Anita.Chabria@latimes.com.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
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When Rose is on the balcony and all that sort of stuff.
—Nigel Smith, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2023
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But in the meantime, all this kind of stuff is very healthy.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2024
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Garages are now dressed up and more than just a place to store stuff.
—Jeastman, oregonlive, 2 Aug. 2023
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A lot of my stuff in the past has been very piano-based.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 14 Feb. 2024
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The stream of stuff mailed our way was her love language.
—Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2023
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In the end all the other stuff is just 'noise,' what matters is the kids.
—Jamie Ballard, Peoplemag, 31 Jan. 2024
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And then do something with the stuff, so there’s not even a trend.
—Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2023
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There’s the procession right at the top of the show, so where does that stuff get stored?
—Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2023
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The problem is the perimeter of the room is filled with stuff on the floor or leaning against the walls.
—Cynthia Billhartz Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
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Those guys must live in the film room watching all this stuff.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
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John’s stuff was kind of the intense stuff, and Paul’s stuff was kind of the love song, syrupy kind of stuff.
—Liza Lentini, Spin, 29 Sep. 2023
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Wang: Some of the stuff with Mercy was our favorite to shoot.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 Feb. 2024
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Less than 24 hours were given to move and have all of our stuff out by 12 o'clock.
—ABC News, 8 Oct. 2023
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Sure, this is a rock deity who doesn't need to do this stuff.
—USA TODAY, 9 July 2023
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Welcome to Installer No. 32, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world.
—David Pierce, The Verge, 31 Mar. 2024
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All of that stuff with us walking through the desert, all of that was shot in Namibia.
—Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
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But the stuff that tugs at the heartstrings is what could make these devices stick.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2024
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Images came through of the two black holes—or, rather, of the ring of stuff falling into the black holes.
—Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2024
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Clean up spills and other sticky stuff with mild dish soap.
—Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, 15 June 2023
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It’s got a whole bunch of stuff in it that’s underneath the surface.
—Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Nov. 2023
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Colton battles and isn’t worried about any of that stuff.
—Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024
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The Biden stuff seems messy and sloppy and negligent, which is bad.
—Tyler Foggatt, The New Yorker, 17 June 2023
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Your clothes and sheets are doused in it, and therefore your entire body is exposed to the stuff.
—Kirsten Nunez, SELF, 9 Oct. 2023
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Oh, and there's lots of action and stunts and fighting and secret agent stuff.
—Evan Romano, Men's Health, 20 July 2023
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Sometimes stuff doesn't go our way, guys will score some runs against us.
—Bob Holt, arkansasonline.com, 31 Mar. 2024
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Once the stuff of whispers and sideways glances, plastic surgery has come out of the shadows.
—Elizabeth Siegel, Allure, 6 Dec. 2023
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Certain dudes got brought to those teams that would put up with certain stuff.
—The Indianapolis Star, 8 Mar. 2024
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Truthfully, a lot of their stuff kind of sounds country.
—Perrie Samotin, Glamour, 17 Jan. 2024
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Doing that at the surface helped feed all the subconscious stuff.
—Vulture, 7 July 2023
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It shouldn’t be stuffed in a freezer like a piece of meat.
—David Chiu, Peoplemag, 29 Nov. 2023
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The meat is stuffed into Garden of Eatin’ taco shells that were warmed in the oven.
—Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 7 Mar. 2024
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The best, more often than not, are stuffed with goose or duck down.
—Erica Zazo, Popular Mechanics, 31 July 2023
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He got stuffed, the Chiefs then took over and drove downfield for a field goal to cut their deficit to 17-16.
—Jason Williams, The Enquirer, 4 Jan. 2024
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Avery sent a purse stuffed with pieces of eight to make sure the governor got the point.
—Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
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Use the knife to carefully pry apart the pieces enough to stuff the butter between the slices.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Aug. 2022
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With a trim design and long battery life, the Galaxy Tab A7 is easy to stuff in a bag and go.
—Chicago Tribune, 27 Nov. 2022
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Like bears stuff their face with fish, our ballot box, too, has been stuffed.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2022
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Just stuff the cover with pillows, and kids can lounge in style.
—Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 6 Oct. 2022
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The defense also stuffed the run game with the exception of a few plays.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2024
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The stocking is thick and roomy, but don’t expect a lot of stretch once it’s stuffed with goodies.
—Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2023
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Just a heads up: some pockets are difficult to open when the bag is stuffed full.
—Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2024
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His Houston home was stuffed with reel-to-reel tapes, research files and vinyl records.
—Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2023
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But Buffalo got to the 40-yard line on a third down gain and faced 4th and 1, then rushed to the line to run a play that Wisconsin stuffed.
—Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2023
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Some of those bribes, prosecutors say, came in the form of envelopes stuffed with cash.
—Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2023
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The space was cramped, stuffed with bunk beds, a fridge, a microwave, a hot plate, a rice cooker, and cleaning supplies.
—Emily Gogolak, Harper's Magazine, 9 Jan. 2024
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The 6-foot-4 Okogie then stuffed 7-foot center Ivica Zubac at the rim, forcing a jump ball.
—Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2024
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This leads me to the Mammoth, which is stuffed with steak, bacon, mushrooms, green peppers and onions.
—Mara Severin | Eating Out, Anchorage Daily News, 30 June 2023
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Of Alabama’s top-12 prospects, seven can stuff the run and rush the pocket.
—Nick Alvarez | Nalvarez@al.com, al, 16 Mar. 2022
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Or be like me and stuff your cheeks with spicy tuna sushi and homemade kimchi while parked out front.
—Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 11 July 2022
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So stuff some candy in your pockets and prowl the shadowy streets in search of history and haunts.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 29 Sep. 2022
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In the second, Fleury trapped Alexander Radulov’s shot, then slid about 10 feet from the net to stuff the puck underneath his pads.
—Phil Thompson, chicagotribune.com, 19 Feb. 2022
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The polyester fabric is thin, but the fit is roomy enough to stuff a base layer underneath for more warmth on chilly hikes.
—Matt Jancer, Wired, 30 Mar. 2022
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Who could have blamed anyone if the blue-and-silver paper was stuffed at halftime?
—Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2024
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Prepare a soufflé du Purina One and stuff it in a dirty sock.
—Ella Quittner, Bon Appétit, 20 Dec. 2022
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This nylon-spandex vest weighs just over three ounces and can stuff to a fist-size ball in its own pocket.
—Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online, 27 May 2022
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Leftovers are good cold for breakfast or stuffed into a tortilla with a dash of hot sauce.
—Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 14 July 2023
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Others simply seize the chance to stuff a bird into their pocket.
—Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 5 Oct. 2022
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Now imagine stuffing that landscape full of garbage for 56 years.
—Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2023
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The chef bakes the rolls from scratch, stuffing them with beef Milanese, or house made pork chorizo, refried beans, and melted cheese.
—Regan Stephens, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024
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