How to Use stay with in a Sentence

stay with

verb
  • Smart says that metaphor stayed with her.
    — Windsor Johnston, NPR, 25 May 2026
  • Set the scene for your stay with this cozy home.
    — Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 9 June 2026
  • It’s been a long 5 months, stay with me.
    — Sharareh Drury, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Maria had long-term clients who had stayed with her for years.
    — Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • All our best people stayed with us.
    — Jeff Spry, Space.com, 7 June 2026
  • The line that stayed with me was simple.
    — Tyler Chou, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • One session deeply stayed with me.
    — Essence, 6 May 2026
  • Those were the stories that stayed with you.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 22 May 2026
  • The words stayed with her throughout the day.
    — Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 3 June 2026
  • The question stays with her for years.
    — Literary Hub, 27 Apr. 2026
  • That airplane scene stayed with me.
    — Carita Rizzo, Deadline, 16 June 2026
  • Their predators stay with them.
    — Michelle Williams, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • These are the moments that stay with you for a long time.
    — Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
  • But that one thing has stayed with me my entire career!
    — Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
  • The hardest part is staying with an idea for such a long time.
    — Thomas Patier, Artforum, 7 May 2026
  • The image of the ship stayed with me on the drive home and beyond.
    — Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026
  • Those words will stay with me forever.
    — Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Apr. 2026
  • For players staying with their teams, the max would be six years.
    — Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Still, her encounter with the orcas stayed with her.
    — Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 1 June 2026
  • The younger son has been staying with us for four years while at college.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • That’s the line that should stay with them all the way to Atlanta.
    — C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Did the character stay with you?
    — Damon Wise, Deadline, 22 June 2026
  • One observation in the film has stayed with me for years.
    — Jonathan Grella, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026
  • The opening must promise that staying with the book will pay off.
    — Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The hospital wouldn't let Jesse stay with me the first night.
    — Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
  • She was evaluated and brought to stay with a friend.
    — Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
  • That trip to Fort Knox stayed with Curry.
    — Clint Smith, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026
  • As such, the pick stays with Florida.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2026
  • At the time, a friend of Jonathan's was staying with the couple.
    — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
  • Those performers have stayed with me my entire life.
    — Amy Amatangelo, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026

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