How to Use broach in a Sentence
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How did the Kings broach the idea of doing a spinoff to you?
— Adam B. Vary, Variety, 1 Mar. 2024 -
So, what's the best way to broach the idea of a massage with your partner?
— Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Feb. 2023 -
Those who did broach the scandal brought their righteous anger A-game.
— Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2022 -
According to the suit, Krome broached the idea of an all-girls rock band with Fowley.
— Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2023 -
The mom-to-be first broached the subject with her doctors when the team first appeared to be playoff-bound.
— Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2024 -
The idea was initially broached, and then abandoned, a few years ago.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 22 Mar. 2024 -
In the ensuing decade, no one has bothered to broach the subject.
— Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 17 Jan. 2024 -
At the beginning of the decade, this was not an easy subject to broach with royal staff.
— Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 14 Dec. 2019 -
At the time, Ciara and Paige urged her to broach the topic more on this season of Summer House.
— Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2023 -
The future of Hulu was not broached on the Comcast Q2 earnings call.
— Todd Spangler, Variety, 27 July 2023 -
Jackson tries to broach the subject later, but Cal would rather just get baked.
— Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2021 -
But the chief hopes to begin to be able to broach the topic of mental health with his officers.
— Lawrence Andrea, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Mar. 2022 -
Justice Ginsburg broached this in the very first question.
— Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic, 13 Jan. 2020 -
Bush Hager broached the topic, asking if there were any tears when Michelle said goodbye to Sasha.
— Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 10 Dec. 2019 -
Ipson presented the bill twice on the Senate floor and did not broach the subject of the new building.
— Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 27 Jan. 2022 -
With a Western culture of tight-lipped endurance, some just don’t want to broach the subject.
— Doug Struck, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Aug. 2020 -
Mia was one of several juniors to broach the idea with Mackey.
— USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2024 -
Jackson hopes to broach the subject of staffing shortages at the department soon.
— Alex Mann, baltimoresun.com, 6 Nov. 2021 -
As the train sped underground the Parisian streets, Steven tried to think of a polite way to broach conversation with the girl with the backpack.
— CNN, 15 Sep. 2022 -
What no one wants to fully broach is why Alayah may be going through so much work to keep up appearances in the first place.
— Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 21 Jan. 2020 -
In his keynote speech the following morning, Davis did not broach FTX.
— Joel Khalili, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2023 -
The key is to broach the subject sensitively and work with your housemates to find a solution.
— Fortesa Latifi, SELF, 13 Apr. 2021 -
In contrast to Ron, though, Cohen did not broach the subject with her grandmother.
— Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Among the topics broached were the recruiting process for Turner, a five-star recruit out of south Florida in the 2021 class.
— Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 19 July 2023 -
In early 2020, using an alternate tire to an oval was first broached.
— Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Aug. 2023 -
However, in many cases, the best approach is to gently broach the topic.
— Alex Hazlett, Parents, 19 Oct. 2023 -
One sure way to start an argument among hikers is to broach the topic of which Arizona mountains are the highest.
— Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 20 Aug. 2021 -
Was there any kind of conversation with Netflix about how to broach topics like that?
— Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2022 -
And Janey is not the first candidate in the crowded and increasingly pitched field to broach the idea of a ferry service to Long Island.
— BostonGlobe.com, 11 May 2021 -
His shocked mother turns around, hesitates, then tries to broach the topic gently.
— Sarah El Sirgany, CNN, 8 July 2022
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Here's Pelosi on the House floor with her broach vs a pic of the mace.
— Channing Hargrove, refinery29.com, 5 Feb. 2020 -
Some customers present her with a special item such as a broach and ask her to build a necklace around it.
— Rebecca Sallee | For Al.com, al, 31 July 2019 -
Even the smallest details, from her dainty pearl earrings to her broach, match.
— Janaya Wecker, ELLE, 10 Nov. 2022 -
This special occasion is the first time Kate's worn the broach since taking on her new title.
— Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 22 Nov. 2022 -
Her trademark hats, scarves and broaches have long gone missing.
— Phillip Morris, cleveland.com, 21 June 2017 -
It can be worn in 12 different ways – a necklace, broach, the arrow detaches as a pin, and more and more.
— al, 6 Oct. 2019 -
With the help of a marker to keep track, count how many pointed ridges the broach has, because any replacement handle will need to match.
— Washington Post, 12 July 2021 -
Then add gemstone clips or use a bobby pin to attach your favorite broach.
— Kristin Koch, Seventeen, 1 Feb. 2018 -
In the short clip, Lopez is dressed in a gown with a red plunging neckline and a black skirt tied together with a large green ribbon broach at her waist.
— Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 2 Jan. 2023 -
Also in all black, in Valentino is actor Eddie Redmayne, who is pulling off a large rosette broach.
— Allyson Portee, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2023 -
Both Victoria, 40, and Sofia wore matching broaches on their left sides.
— Dana Rose Falcone, PEOPLE.com, 4 June 2018 -
Inside the box this time, nestled in tissue paper, was a navy-blue dress with white polka dots and a red carnation broach.
— Marc Myers, WSJ, 27 Sep. 2022 -
Elsewhere, a neckline on a pale blue top plunged daringly and was given a tasteful lift with a broach detail under the bust.
— Patrick Cooley, cleveland.com, 6 July 2017 -
Van den Berg got hold of a photo of her as a young woman in her white nanny’s uniform, with a crescent chapeau clipped to her blonde hair and a gold broach at her collar.
— Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2021 -
Think grandma's broach or a piece of vintage family furniture that has been sitting in the attic for ages.
— Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018 -
Charleston wore lion doorknob earrings and Thomas, lion cufflinks and a horse-and-jockey broach.
— Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 2 Aug. 2019 -
Even more symbolically meaningful might be the broach pinned to her wide lapel, the Princess of Wales Feather Brooch, worn by many of her titular forbears.
— Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 22 Nov. 2022 -
The 70-year-old wore a simple cream-colored coat with a butterfly broach, her signature pearl necklace, and matching earrings.
— Michelle Manetti, Good Housekeeping, 16 May 2018 -
And Kate has been seen in several pieces borrowed from the queen’s own personal collection, such as her large leaf broach, the pearl and diamond choker, and pearl earrings.
— Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 29 Sep. 2022 -
The inspiration for the piece actually goes all the way back to the 1840s, when Prince Albert had a sapphire-and-diamond broach designed for his soon-to-be wife, Queen Victoria.
— Zoe Weiner, Glamour, 7 Sep. 2018 -
A few minutes later, during the official pinning of his new badge, his wife, Celines, stood beside him, clipping the broach onto his tan uniform.
— Marisa Gerber, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2022 -
On Remembrance Day, for example, why are all the royals wearing paper poppy broaches on their clothes?
— Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Nov. 2019 -
Her Majesty is closest to the camera in the image, wearing a white dress accessorized by dresser Angela Kelly with a sapphire and diamond broach, and one of her iconic Launer handbags.
— Omid Scobie, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Jan. 2020 -
She's dressed in all black and wearing her power broach: the Mace of the Republic, which symbolizes the legislative authority of the House of Representatives.
— Channing Hargrove, refinery29.com, 5 Feb. 2020 -
For other productions, the company routinely provides swords and daggers, leather items, broaches, cauldrons, kettles and locks.
— Jason Overdorf, USA TODAY, 20 May 2017 -
This broach-no-compromise obstructionism has been the strategy of congressional Republicans since the mid-1990s.
— Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2020 -
Kate, always stylish, wore a totally bespoke (and stunningly gorgeous, obviously) emerald green coat from Alexander McQueen for the occasion, complete with a matching fascinator and a large, leafy green broach.
— Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 17 Mar. 2019 -
Here's Pelosi on the House floor with her broach vs a pic of the mace.
— Channing Hargrove, refinery29.com, 5 Feb. 2020 -
Some customers present her with a special item such as a broach and ask her to build a necklace around it.
— Rebecca Sallee | For Al.com, al, 31 July 2019 -
Even the smallest details, from her dainty pearl earrings to her broach, match.
— Janaya Wecker, ELLE, 10 Nov. 2022
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