stick together

phrasal verb

stuck together; sticking together; sticks together
informal
: to continue to support each other
Families need to stick together.

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Your dough should look crumbly but stick together when pinched with two fingers. Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024 Stir and press the dough together, using a stiff rubber spatula, until the dough sticks together. Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2024 Some of the Mars Wrigley candies stuck together or were broken in half in the bag — but that didn't stop us from digging in. Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024 Additionally, parchment is often used for storage purposes, separating layers of baked goods like cookies or brownies to prevent them from sticking together. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stick together 

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“Stick together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stick%20together. Accessed 12 Nov. 2024.

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