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    Use "mallet" in a sentence

    mallet example sentences

    mallet


    1. My great-grandfather owned the wooden mallet for pounding or hammering wooden surfaces together


    2. The presiding officer, whether called a Magistrate or Judge depending on the courts status, also don’t have a mallet and used his well-trained evil eye to keep order in his court


    3. They are great! All that you need is a rubber mallet to hammer the interlocking pieces together


    4. Charlie Turner had smacked me in the face with a croquet mallet back in New Paltz when I was five


    5. A buzz of conversation accompanied whip snaps, mallet swings, and the whirring of ropes tied


    6. Carl buttered the opening in the bottom of the chimney and forced the cleanout door into the chimney base, giving it a few smart raps with a mallet and cursing it into position


    7. It was bigger, more of a mallet


    8. He heard the mallet fall to the ground, then some clanking of metal


    9. He didn’t see the mallet before it swing up under his chin


    10. Anyone who came within his long arm’s reach was met by a crushing swing of the mallet

    11. At times he folded and hammered the glowing metal with a mallet he carried from his belt


    12. They are then easily broken with a mallet


    13. I bring up Gallagher once more, one of the few people with one name, because of what that giant wooden mallet did to his career, despite his brilliance as a comedian


    14. Alice approached it with a meat mallet held above her head


    15. At the conclusion of the DVD, the men were given instructions to crush the DVD into dust with a mallet and dump the pieces of refuse in the hotel dumpster


    16. At the other end of the scale are those cantankerous pegs which, having been hammered securely into the earth -- using mallet, hatchet or hammer -- refuse to budge when time comes to pull them out


    17. Cover with a sheet of plastic wrap and pound with a meat mallet until paper-thin


    18. Grate or slice thinly the cabbage and pound with mallet to release the juices


    19. Cover with plastic wrap and pound with a meat mallet until paper-thin


    20. He sighed with frustration, resting his mallet on the ground, his eyes fixed onto it

    21. His head pounded in agony as if Donald was knocking him with a metal mallet


    22. It is true you would have some difficulty in altering a person like myself, long ago petrified into her present horrid condition, but even the petrified can and do get tired of hearing the unceasing knocking of the reforming mallet on their skulls


    23. The judge rapped his mallet on the bench


    24. mallet bouncing harmlessly in the dirt


    25. Anne jumped from behind the log to trip the charging guard and then hit him over the head with her mallet


    26. Mallet in one hand and jawbone in the other, Emory braced himself


    27. with each blow of the mallet head


    28. Most of them would tell you that you’d have to hit them over the head with a mallet to stop them from


    29. was suspected to be a large mallet


    30. tap with the mallet and he went wild

    31. I reached a hand up and pulled a meat tenderizer mallet out of a drawer and proceeded to smash away at a kitchen floor tile


    32. The dimple it leaves when tapped with a mallet forms an


    33. driving the mallet and chisel,


    34. He picked up a large mallet that hung on a pillar beside the bell and used it to tap out a brief carillon


    35. The commissary took up an iron mallet and knocked thrice, every blow pushed him forward, and the door closed with a loud sound behind him


    36. Finding it impossible to make his voice heard above the uproar, he began to hammer on the bench with a wooden mallet, and to shout requests for order, but this only served to increase the din


    37. Within a few days, Joe had mastered the froe and the mallet and could size up a log and split shakes from it nearly as quickly and decisively as Charlie could


    38. A piece of string and a ramrod; a few muskets in combination with a length of hide rope; or even a simple mallet of heavy, hard wood applied with a swing to human fingers or to the joints of a human body is enough for the infliction of the most exquisite torture


    39. It would be more accurate to say “voices,” as at this time I had the notion that there should be more than one vocal “point of view” in the recording and would spend many long hours alone in the studio, redubbing leads in contrasting tones and registers and building up vocal background groups, and even adding a few of my own keyboard and mallet parts to thicken the brew still further


    40. Pat McManus was only two years old when his father took a mallet swing at the “dog,” the wooden wedge that prevented a dock wagon from tipping and discharging its load

    41. ) He’d borrowed a mallet and a chamois cloth from the super, wrapped one inside the other


    42. He could feel Regan cringing inside each time he brought the mallet up against the bedrails, but she never said a word


    43. “Damme!” cried he, “the others had five Stones an’ I’ve but one!” Nor would he rest until Horatio took a Mallet and shatter’d this precious Emerald to tiny Bits so he could have his five!


    44. And while I pounded the veal cutlets with a mallet, I told him my thoughts that Kingfisher had been involved


    45. When the cutlets were so thin they were almost transparent, I felt Joe gently taking the mallet out of my hand


    46. All maintained a solemn silence, listening to the words of the President, who held a mallet in his hand


    47. The Grand Master rapped with his mallet


    48. Friant, Michel, Roguet, Harlet, Mallet, Poret de Morvan, were there


    49. Oh, Elmira, look at yourself at last, won't you? All these years, blaming others for your own mallet feet and floaty ways! You ever read Shakespeare? There's little stage directions in there: ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS


    50. They stared at the raw red cube-steaks for a long time, noticing all the little dents and marks where it had been hit, ten dozen times, by a steel mallet











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    Synonyms for "mallet"

    beetle mallet hammer club bat racket pole

    "mallet" definitions

    a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball


    a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.


    a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing