broomstick
noun
the long slender handle of a broom.
broomsticks
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pluralof broomstick.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“Those guys are enormous and they’re fast. Again, we can practice with guys that have broomsticks attached to their hands. This is going to be new for us in some ways.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 15, 2023
The sisters run amok using Roombas instead of flying broomsticks and chug anti-aging creams in a local pharmacy.
From New York Times ● Oct. 6, 2022
Rowling in her hugely popular Harry Potter series — which features witches and wizards flying on broomsticks trying to score goals — is rebranding.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 20, 2022
Rogozin also added: “Let them fly on something else, their broomsticks, I don’t know what,” according to Reuters.
From The Verge ● Mar. 3, 2022
Men in bright orange robes were zooming in and out of sight on broomsticks, throwing a red ball to one another.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
