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Recent Examples of broomstick
Part One sees her use the book at Oz’s request, which transforms his army of monkeys into the iconic Winged Monkeys from The Wizard of Oz, and create her flying broomstick with the same spell.
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Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Chu then enumerated on school, and broomsticks, and connections.
—Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 22 Nov. 2024
Indy can pick up pretty much anything from broomsticks to batons to protect himself and can engage in a relatively complex version of POV fisticuffs that allows players to block, parry, and punch with either hand.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
Elphaba casts a spell to try to give herself wings, succeeding only in enchanting a broomstick to fly — good enough to make her escape.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
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Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Chu then enumerated on school, and broomsticks, and connections.
—Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 22 Nov. 2024
Indy can pick up pretty much anything from broomsticks to batons to protect himself and can engage in a relatively complex version of POV fisticuffs that allows players to block, parry, and punch with either hand.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
Elphaba casts a spell to try to give herself wings, succeeding only in enchanting a broomstick to fly — good enough to make her escape.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for broomstick
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The five-episode drama, based on the true story of a group of Brazilian flight attendants who set up a scheme to smuggle HIV treatment from the US in the 1980s, will have its first bow as part of this year’s Berlinale Series Market Selects.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
18 Feb. 2025
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The white top appeared to be made of white tweed, while the crystallized detailing which included a bow was emblazoned with glitzy black stones.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
16 Feb. 2025
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If skiing isn’t your thing, the resort is still a haven for winter activity: ice skate across Brewer’s Pond, located in the heart of the village, go tubing at Tube Town, or fat bike or snowshoe on a variety of trails and loops that skirt the edge of the ski hill.—
Jennifer Malloy,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Feb. 2025
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Conveniently located inside the I-435 loop, this close-in development offers easy access to major highways.—
ReeceNichols Real Estate,
Kansas City Star,
16 Feb. 2025
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In our conversation before the collection, Siriano ruminated on the shape of the handle of a vehicle being a direct representation of masculinity.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
8 Feb. 2025
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The Danish architect Arne Jacobsen’s famous off-kilter stainless-steel soup spoon—its bowl set to the side, to approach the lips ahead of its handle—was produced in both left- and right-handed models from the time of its initial casting, in 1957.—
Megan Marshall,
The New Yorker,
8 Feb. 2025
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But breaking the grip that your phone has on you isn’t impossible.—
Aditi Shrikant,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2025
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Its textured bottom grips the floor, preventing the mat from slipping or sliding, while its sloped edge is designed to reduce users’ risk of tripping over the mat.—
Maggie Horton,
People.com,
13 Feb. 2025
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Handles helped make the tools easier to grip and more versatile; Wang and his colleagues found one bladelet with part of a bone haft still attached to the stone.—
Kiona N. Smith,
Ars Technica,
3 Mar. 2022
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This chert bladelet still has a remnant of its bone haft attached.—
Kiona N. Smith,
Ars Technica,
3 Mar. 2022
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Unlike traditional shafts with a spine and defined kick point, Newton’s design encourages the entire shaft to load and release energy, creating a whip effect for improved power and accuracy.—
Edgar Thompson,
Orlando Sentinel,
7 Feb. 2025
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Several people questioned why the mine shaft’s opening was not covered or clearly marked in the snow.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Idaho Statesman,
4 Feb. 2025
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Here’s the money shot: This graph shows handgrip strength as a function of 25(OH)D levels, which is how vitamin D status is assessed in the blood.—
Alex Hutchinson,
Outside Online,
22 Jan. 2025
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The white porcelain coating is accented with shiny gold finishes, including a stay-cool handgrip.—
Emily Weaver,
People.com,
27 Dec. 2024
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Bowen’s River and Carmelo’s Wynona play their characters’ shortcomings to the hilt.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2025
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Among the ideas that apparently haven’t gained traction was one in which allies would invest massively to arm Ukraine to the hilt to deter a future Russian assault.—
Samya Kullab and Emma Burrows,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Broomstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broomstick. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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