stiff broom

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A broom with hard bristles, often used for outdoor sweeping.

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  • Use a stiff broom to sweep the wet leaves off the patio.
  • The concrete garage floor is much easier to clean with a stiff broom.
  • He grabbed a stiff broom to clear the dirt and pebbles from the driveway.
  • A stiff broom is essential for clearing up sawdust and wood shavings in the workshop.
  • A soft broom won't work on this mess; you need a stiff broom with strong bristles.
  • I need to buy a stiff broom from the hardware store for outdoor chores.
  • The old stiff broom in the corner of the shed has seen better days.
  • The gardener recommended using a stiff broom to scrub the moss off the stone path.
  • After the renovation, the workers used a stiff broom to sweep away the larger debris.
  • She was vigorously sweeping the porch with a stiff broom when I arrived.