Sentences with Up The Creek

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7 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Up The Creek'

The team realized they were up the creek without a strategy during the crucial match.

The chef was up the creek when the main ingredient for his signature dish ran out during a busy dinner service.

The scientist realized he was up the creek without proper equipment to conduct the critical experiment.

After forgetting his passport at home, Mark found himself up the creek when he reached the airport.

Sarah found herself up the creek when she accidentally deleted the important presentation file right before the meeting.

The detective knew he was up the creek when he lost the key evidence for the ongoing investigation.

The captain knew the ship was up the creek as the storm intensified and the crew struggled to control the vessel.

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