Example sentences for: broom

How can you use “broom” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Erica is ultimately from the Greek for `easily broken,' and Calluna is a Latin and Greek word for `sweep or broom,' heather twigs being superior to those of heath for this purpose, which indeed might leave as much mess as it cleared up.

  • Maybe a session in the broom closet killed their passion because, according to the Enquirer , "the honeymoon is over."

  • (The Wizard angrily to the four, after they returned to him with the Witch's broom and taunted him to keep his promise, if he were indeed really great and powerful.)

  • Birmingham (West Midlands), despite the proximity of Castle Bromwich and West Bromwich, and the colloquial form of its name as Brummagem, is not related to those places (meaning farm where broom grows) but means village of Beorma's people (i.e., his family or followers).

  • Heath is another common name used in England for the common heather , but gardeners everywhere reserve heath for the closely related plants that are not heather . Heath has also been used for the other shrubby non-ericaceous plants like gorse ( furze , whins ) and broom that could survive on the heath.


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