Illustration] [Illustration] They long to visit the haunts of men, To see the old dwellings they knew again, And ride on their broomsticks all around Their wide domain of unhallowed ground.
Gilbert had already told her that he meant to dress up two broomsticks as American soldiers, and these were to "march" on each side of Winifred, with her aid and assistance.
Winifred said that the broomsticks could be dressed up in some blue coverlets, with cocked hats made from paper, and Ruth promised to help Winifred make the hats.
They longed to visit the haunts of men, To see the old dwellings they knew again, And ride on their broomsticks all around Their wide domain of unhallowed ground.
The two broomsticksreared and circled round each other, and over and under each other.
A long way away they could hear the spitting and crackling sound of the two broomsticks fighting.
Both broomsticks were by now so uproariously excited that neither witch was able to aim her magic missiles very carefully, and indeed it was not long before Harold passed entirely beyond control.
He had disappeared before she had been able to do more than turn over in her mind the question whether or no broomsticks ever expect to be tipped.
They then made towards the spot where their broomsticks were deposited, but ere they could reach it, a third party gained the summit of the hill at this precise point, and immediately started in pursuit of them.
Some of them had boots, but the ones whose feet were only broomsticks or umbrellas found the open-work iron stairs very awkward.
But the hall was crowded with live things, strange things--all horribly short as broomsticksand umbrellas are short.
Presently there came another stoppage to receive a bundle of broomsticks and some boathook staves.
They long to visit the haunts of men, To see the old dwellings they knew again, And ride on their broomsticks all around Their wide domain of unhallowed ground.
I'se got some broomsticks hided away in a alley under de pantry.
Trot rubbed her eyes to prove that she was wide awake and seeing clearly, for her astonishment was great when the three lovely maidens turned into ugly, crooked hags again, leaning on broomsticks and canes.
So the three who had been summoned by the Wicked Witch put their canes or broomsticks between their legs and flew away through the air, quickly disappearing against the blue sky.
The witches uttered a chorus of screams and then, seeing that their magical incantation had been observed, they rushed for the open window with uplifted broomsticks and canes.
Fit then your potlids on your wrists, And grasp your broomsticks in your fists; Your mettled horses bring all out, Both cut and longtail, for this bout.
Ajax sprung forward, for he thought To get possession of his coat; But to come at it was the matter, Broomsticks about his ears so clatter; Yet did he venture one bold click For the recov'ry of his stick.
In this condition Hector found him, With twenty broomsticks scatter'd round him.
The arms his raggamuffins bore Were broomsticks daub'd with blood all o'er.
Next get four broomsticks and cut a notch on each one, at exactly the same distance from the top, for the hoops to fit in.
Through one of the top holes pass a piece of pliable wire, place one of the broomsticks against the rim of the lid, pass the wire back through the other upper hole (Fig.
We believe that our worthy cook was really disappointed in not discovering any stray broomsticks lying around.
Let's go for wood, and have a fire that will warm up the witches on their broomsticks and send them flying off to hug the clouds.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "broomsticks" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
