mallet
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In the book Mr. King specifies that the instrument of destruction is a short roque mallet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
Alternatively, use a meat mallet to flatten and add a pattern to the cookies.
From Salon ● Dec. 13, 2025
The ensemble spends much of its time on mallet instruments, setting the stage, keeping a melodic line or pulse going.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2025
But it was a switch from his trusted blade to a mallet putter "to help him with lining up putts" that really sparked a change in fortunes.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025
Bunny, hair falling into his eyes, was preparing to make a shot, flexing the mallet and shifting back and forth on his feet like a professional golfer.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
At St. Anne School in Santa Monica, I watched Cummins harness the squirmy energy of second-graders wielding xylophone mallets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2026
They had all the equipment at the ready: crowbars, shovels, and mallets.
From Slate ● Dec. 15, 2024
He holds small mallets in his “hands” to play a kind of xylophone called a marimba.
From NewsForKids.net ● Apr. 1, 2024
They distributed xylophone mallets to those waiting in line.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
The two men with mallets were oblivious to the pandemonium around them.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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