mallet
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She used a mallet to pound a metal tube into the rocky sand.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Alternatively, use a meat mallet to flatten and add a pattern to the cookies.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025
Danger feels suspended in the soft-blue light, in which the lion’s tail and the round, silvery moon, balanced just-so, are poised like a raised mallet and gong.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 15, 2025
"It's so hard to do, number one. Number two, my back and my neck from swinging that hammer around, or mallet, I think it's called, if you're in the know, it's polo language."
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2024
Holding the barrel in his strong fingers like a chisel, he hit the other end with his mallet, tapping long slices of wood away from the inside of the log.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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