broomstick

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Recent Examples of broomstick The memorable scene of Elphaba flying with her broomstick dressed in her classic hat and cloak has been lauded, marketed, and mocked in popular culture over the past year. Time, 21 Nov. 2025 Another wore an all black outfit with a big witch hat and broomstick, embracing her inner Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo). Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 21 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 See All Example Sentences for broomstick
Recent Examples of Synonyms for broomstick
Noun
  • In the video, little London wears a chic pink snowsuit with bow designs, while Phoenix wears an all-red snowsuit and Hilton sports an aqua blue jacket with black snow pants and a black hat.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
  • To add even more interest to a pink chrome manicure, add a delicate gold bow.
    Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Denver metro test drive loop My drives with the Prius covered much of the South Denver metro area, including stretches of C-470 and E-470, where steady highway cruising allowed the hybrid system to show off its efficiency.
    Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Tie it to your handbag or belt loop instead.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There are three leather finishes available for the handles and accents—cognac, black and chocolate—all designed to pair with the brand’s backpack and briefcase ranges for a cohesive set.
    Charley Ward, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The sausage was held at an unsafe temperature, several food containers weren’t dated and the plastic spoons weren’t stored with the handles facing up.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Margrethe bowl is a timeless kitchen essential, known for its secure grip, practical pouring lip, and non-slip base.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • This is clearly a trap designed to lure out both Butcher and Starlight, the two main wild-card obstacles threatening Homelander’s grip on power.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Along with the traditional sofreyé haft seen, a spread of items set out to welcome the new year, this year’s event encouraged people to honor the lives of protesters killed by placing flowers on a map of Iran.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
  • In a Brooklyn apartment, Nozlee Samadzadeh thinks about family while building a haft sin, a traditional Nowruz table with symbolic objects on it.
    Sarah Ventre, NPR, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Unlike other methods for sinking deep shafts, Gangtie Jiliang is built specifically to tackle hard rock.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 9 Apr. 2026
  • In scalp hair follicles, the anagen phase can persist for several years, allowing continuous elongation of the hair shaft before the follicle transitions to catagen and telogen.
    Kara Rogers, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The handgrip is pretty modest, and more of a slight bump than the deep handhold on the Nikon Z50II, Canon EOS R10, and Fujifilm X-S20.
    Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Phoebe Cates play the nymphette Linda to the hilt, showing only now and again the lost little girl inside.
    Gina Friedlande, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Storied programs, coaches known to dress to the hilt with exuberant fashion, star players and familiar faces to the Sacramento region will be part of the storylines as Golden 1 Center becomes a hub of women’s college basketball March Madness.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 24 Mar. 2026

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“Broomstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broomstick. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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