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broomstick

[broom-stik, broom-] / ˈbrumˌstɪk, ˈbrʊm- /






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Upstairs, Fahmy created a black-and-white mural inspired by Keith Haring at the top of the stairs, then kept going along the second-floor walls using a paintbrush taped to a broomstick.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

To disguise the swelling caused by hours of handshaking, Volk suggested Lincoln grasp a sawed-off broomstick.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

It’s friendly magic, the sort that lets you ride around on a broomstick instead of the kind that splits your soul into a bunch of little pieces.

From Slate • Dec. 26, 2025

At first glance, the potter wasp appears to be riding a broomstick.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025

“I was. I am. But I forgot about this thing,” he said, reaching into the bag to pull out the broomstick.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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