How to Use broomstick in a Sentence

broomstick

noun
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  • Fans were impressed with the artist’s display of bravery and ability to use a broomstick like a Bo staff.
    — Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019
  • How did the witch get around when her broomstick broke?
    — Julia Ludlam, Country Living, 20 July 2022
  • But Quick grabbed a broomstick and ran to strike Beierle again.
    — Steve Hendrix, Anchorage Daily News, 7 June 2019
  • Hold a resistance band, belt or even a broomstick straight in front of the chest.
    — Jen Murphy, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2022
  • Arnold was standing in front of the bus holding a broomstick, deputies said.
    — Caroline Silva, ajc, 18 Nov. 2021
  • What did not sound good to me was the thump of Tom’s broomstick under my bed at 5 the next morning.
    — Norman Strung, Field & Stream, 3 Dec. 2020
  • This year, the Cromwell family will mount their broomsticks and make the trek out to Oregon for the event.
    — Zoë Weiner, Teen Vogue, 16 Aug. 2017
  • Fans also got to watch a video of her flying on a broomstick in front of a green screen.
    — Nicole Weaver, Teen Vogue, 4 Sep. 2018
  • Suddenly, a clump of trees looked like a witch on a broomstick or a Sasquatch in the distance.
    — Mary Beth Skylis, Outside Online, 15 June 2019
  • Using a shovel, branch, or broomstick handle, trace the perimeter of the fort in the snow.
    — Sally Walker Davies, Popular Mechanics, 11 Feb. 2014
  • Find a broomstick or a toy sword or whatever and use it as a golf club.
    — Woman's Day, 16 May 2014
  • Now all that's left to do is grab your ghosts and ghouls, hop on your broomstick and have a fa-boo-lous Halloween!
    — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Lewis got back on a broomstick while at the Harry Potter New York store.
    — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 20 June 2024
  • The rope, which Kristen had tied off to a broomstick willow, tightened and held the jerk of the boat, heavy as a walrus.
    — Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Sep. 2021
  • Remove the debris by pushing a broomstick through the hose.
    — Christina Peterson, Good Housekeeping, 5 Dec. 2013
  • The records also accuse the 9-year-old of beating the 4-year-old with a broomstick and that there’s a history of abuse at the home.
    — Tandra Smith | Tsmith@al.com, al, 7 Feb. 2022
  • The neighbor called 911 and said Luyster told him that Moore was beating him with a broomstick.
    — Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 25 May 2021
  • Just imagine a rod or a broomstick running across that plane.
    — Lydia Lohrer, Detroit Free Press, 30 Sep. 2017
  • Fashion a witch hat using felt and hot glue, and craft a broomstick by tying twigs and straw to a stick with twine.
    — Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 1 Aug. 2018
  • Is Katy Perry a witch, and are couches her broomsticks?
    — Danielle Young, The Root, 13 June 2017
  • Jim Rucker Use a 5-inch dowel or a piece of an old broomstick to make a turkey sling.
    — The Editors, Field & Stream, 24 Aug. 2020
  • Later, as the witch, Racette flew around on her broomstick, wearing a frilly pink dress and a bright yellow wig.
    — Dallas News, 29 Oct. 2022
  • Toss in her witch's cloak, hat, and mini broomstick from the second film, and Marnie is still living her best life in 2019.
    — Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 8 Oct. 2019
  • Then, Williams threw a cup of bleach on the woman and beat her with a broomstick, leaving cuts on her face, the affidavit said.
    — Alene Tchekmedyian, latimes.com, 14 Mar. 2018
  • Freak Show would've knocked Marnie off her Windsweeper 5000 broomstick.
    — Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Three of those broomsticks have come out at home, all against National League teams.
    — Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2023
  • Suspend the funnel from a broomstick or dowel (or just hold it).
    — Rachelle Doorley, Parents, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Fly around the spatial world of Hogworts, and compete in the famous game on a flying broomstick.
    — Charlie Fink, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2021
  • Weight Brooms have different weights, depending on the type of broom and what the broomstick itself is made of.
    — Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The first-place Denver Nuggets are about as frightening as an old broomstick.
    — Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Mar. 2023

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