1.   Dowels and broom handles are useful.

2.   Pushing a broom handle up the tube will allow you to push the plunger up to this moulded shoulder and into the tube.

3.   With a long broom handle, a kitchen fork fixed on its end, they spike away the loose, dry divots.

4.   A farrier has been cleared of ill-treating a horse following claims that he allowed his apprentice to hit the animal around the head with a broom handle.

5.   As he began to sweep, a tern landed on the broom handle.

6.   Cut an old broom handle to lie in the track to keep the door from sliding.

7.   He has been beaten up, taunted, jabbed with a broom handle, had his chair pulled out from under him nearly every day.

8.   He had caught the odious little intruder in a trap he had set, and he dispatched him with a broom handle wrapped in newspaper.

9.   He unwrapped wire from a broom handle and stretched it on a stick to make a crude guitar.