broach

"The stonemason carefully selected his broach to begin shaping the intricate details of the statue. "

"The stonemason used the heavy broach to carefully chip away at the rough stone. "

"The chef carefully placed the chicken on the broach, ready to roast it over the fire. "

"The thatcher carefully selected a strong broach from his kit to secure the straw to the roof. "

"The architect pointed to the church steeple, explaining the broach capped the tower with a smooth, octagonal pyramid. "

"The young stag had a small, white broach on its forehead. "

"The candle maker carefully dipped the wick into the melted wax, using the wooden broach to hold it in place. "

"The lock on my locker wouldn't open because the broach was jammed. "

"The bartender broached the keg of beer so everyone could start drinking. "

"French knights at Agincourt were unable to broach the English line."

"I broached the subject of contraceptives carefully when the teenager mentioned his promiscuity."

"She fastened the silver broach to the lapel of her jacket. "

"While the artist experimented with vibrant colours, his most successful piece was a subtle broach in shades of grey, capturing the melancholic mood perfectly. "

"The small boat broached and nearly sank, because of the large waves."

"Each time we came around into the wind, the sea broached our bow."