Read full poem →As he started the sack rolling down the hill, he told
the young turkeys to stay on the hill, as they would
soon come up.
Dictionary Entry
To continue in a place or situation, while others leave.
In a Sentence
“After the trial period, she was asked to stay on and work full-time.”
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Poetry examples for “stay on”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Her Finger was so small, the Ring
Would not stay on, which they did bring,