mallet

She used a mallet to pound a metal tube into the rocky sand.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

Alternatively, use a meat mallet to flatten and add a pattern to the cookies.

From Salon ● Dec. 13, 2025

Danger feels suspended in the soft-blue light, in which the lion’s tail and the round, silvery moon, balanced just-so, are poised like a raised mallet and gong.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2025

The mallet putter made its debut in his next event and Scheffler won four of his following five tournaments, including the Masters by four strokes.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025

She was very familiar with the story of Pinocchio and even knew that the cricket was killed with a mallet in the beginning of the book.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo

SINGAPORE—The crowd gasped as the brokers swung the wooden mallets on the lid of the sake barrel, cracking it open in celebration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

At St. Anne School in Santa Monica, I watched Cummins harness the squirmy energy of second-graders wielding xylophone mallets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2026

With two pink-felted mallets in his right hand and one in the left, he began to pick out the mesmeric rhythm and melody, expertly striking the xylophone-like metal bars creating a delicate, resonant sound.

From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025

They had all the equipment at the ready: crowbars, shovels, and mallets.

From Slate ● Dec. 15, 2024

Then a much closer noise, like mallets in the sand.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan