broomstick

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Recent Examples of broomstick Security camera footage showed that the evidence room was routinely accessed by unauthorized individuals, who used the broomstick and hole in the wall to go in and out of the room, according to Crocker. Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025 After casting a spell over moviegoers during the holidays and scooping up several Academy Award nominations, Wicked is ready to ride its broomstick into your living room. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 14 Mar. 2025 Another image showed a broomstick that was used to access the evidence room. Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025 The department's evidence room was unsecured, and surveillance footage showed unauthorized people accessing it through a hole in a wall and using a broomstick to open the door from the inside, Crocker said. Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for broomstick
Recent Examples of Synonyms for broomstick
Noun
  • From such beginnings, Arias’s journey to England and a possible Premier League bow tomorrow against Manchester City was not straightforward.
    Steve Madeley, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The ship’s resting place deep underwater helped preserve key features, like bow clamps and belaying pins, by limiting the growth of invasive quagga mussels, as noted in the release.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Found in the Bukit Gasing Forest Park between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, at Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, the 2.4-mile-long loop is a local favorite and takes around one to 1.5 hours to complete.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Here are two signs that your relationship is stuck in a conflict loop.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The wheels are burly and the telescoping handle allows for a smooth pull.
    Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Aug. 2025
  • And along with plenty of pockets, its handles are the perfect length for over-the-shoulder wear with an 11-inch drop.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Since achieving independence from Sudan in 2011, South Sudan has spent nearly half its life at war and is currently in the grip of a political crisis, after President Salva Kiir's government ordered the arrest of Vice President Riek Machar in March.
    George Obulutsa, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Besides the obvious discomfort, my grip never felt quite secure enough for the large, sweeping mouse movement required for a game like this.
    Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • My grandparents set their haft-seen with poetry.
    Caroline Newton, Bon Appétit, 18 Mar. 2022
Noun
  • Her 9-year-old heeler dog, Hailey, had accidentally fallen down an old mining shaft, rescuers said.
    Helena Wegner July 8, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2025
  • Ventilation shafts will extend more than 200 meters above the tunnels, and a road junction will be built beneath the seabed near Kvitsøy.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Its body style is fundamentally sound, with a centered viewfinder, deep handgrip, and ample controls.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 25 July 2025
  • Examples include planks, wall sits, and squeezing a handgrip.
    Alexandria Nyembwe, Health, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • With Russia sanctioned to the hilt, and the world in need of its resources, there’s no better time to cash in.
    Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 3 July 2025
  • Brady’s ecofriendly $17M mega mansion is stocked to the hilt with amenities.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025

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“Broomstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broomstick. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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