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Recent Examples of broomstick
Another wore an all black outfit with a big witch hat and broomstick, embracing her inner Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo).
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Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 21 Nov. 2025
So, fly your broomstick over to CVS’s website for the cutest and most affordable Wicked gifts.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 20 Nov. 2025
Soaring on a broomstick over the Emerald City, Elphaba Thropp (Cynthia Erivo)—green of flesh, pointy of hat, unfailingly pure of heart—ascended to the peak of her magical powers and struck fear into her enemies.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2025
Le Creuset’s Elphaba Embossed Signature Round Dutch Oven ($450) includes Elphaba with her broomstick, hat, and winged companions.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2025
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Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 21 Nov. 2025
So, fly your broomstick over to CVS’s website for the cutest and most affordable Wicked gifts.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 20 Nov. 2025
Soaring on a broomstick over the Emerald City, Elphaba Thropp (Cynthia Erivo)—green of flesh, pointy of hat, unfailingly pure of heart—ascended to the peak of her magical powers and struck fear into her enemies.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2025
Le Creuset’s Elphaba Embossed Signature Round Dutch Oven ($450) includes Elphaba with her broomstick, hat, and winged companions.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for broomstick
Noun
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Between the patent leather toe cap and the dainty bow, these pretty burgundy ballet flats are all about adorable details.—
Jordan Julian,
InStyle,
5 Mar. 2026
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The bow features a massive full moon while moonbeams, clouds, birds and signs of the Zodiac branch out across the entire length of the side of the ship.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Set up gentle boundaries during family talks to avoid old loops.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
8 Mar. 2026
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This gentle two-mile loop has forest views, scenic overlooks, and the chance to spot beavers or moose near the water.—
Karthika Gupta,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The bag can carry up to three pairs of shoes and includes a carry handle.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 2026
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There’s an improved front bumper with improved LiDAR sensors, a new wheel design, and concealed door handles.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Not only did the group remain intact but their survival may have bolstered their image in Yemen and their grip on the country.—
Sudarsan Raghavan,
New Yorker,
12 Mar. 2026
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This means that the hand never falsely identified a slip, and adjusted its grip only when necessary, avoiding excessive force that could damage objects.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Mar. 2026
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Table arrangements by florist Milli Proust drew inspiration from the Persian haft-sin, incorporating elements like hyacinths, wheatgrass, and candles.—
Lilah Ramzi,
Vogue,
19 Nov. 2024
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Before Nowruz begins, many families will arrange a table with seven symbolic items, known as haft-sin.—
Noor Adatia,
Dallas News,
19 Mar. 2023
Noun
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Steel-ball tree The new invention includes simple parts, such as a hollow cylinder packed with solid steel balls and a central shaft lined with radial, branch-like rods.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Mar. 2026
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The mine shafts oblige them generously, particularly after a bender or a jilting.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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There's also a new handgrip that turns the Ace Pro into something more like a point-and-shoot camera.—
Julian Chokkattu,
Wired News,
15 Nov. 2025
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Isometric exercise involves contracting your muscles without moving your joints, such as planks, wall sits, or squeezing a handgrip.—
Laura Hensley,
Verywell Health,
31 Oct. 2025
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But Dubai represents a different future, too: a vulnerable outpost of global capital, insanely exposed and yet defended to the hilt by American power.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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In February 2024, the actor posted a photo of himself holding a hatchet with pink tape wrapped around the hilt, suggesting some kind of motion-capture gig.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Broomstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broomstick. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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