Sentence examples for broach for from inspiring English sources

A proposal for a fourth airport is not an original idea, just one that few public officials have dared broach for about 30 years.

The emotional nature of disease can be a difficult subject to broach for people with whom one is uncomfortable, especially when the diagnosis is potentially life-threatening.

Here one can find white gold bracelets for $1,250 or diamond broaches for $520,000.

Already, plans have been broached for a stage play based on the series.

Such a meeting has been broached for some time but has yet to take place.

A few ideas were broached for trapping, like keeping a live rat in a cage in her apartment -- the snake would wrap itself around the cage, trying to get at the rat, and stay there.

Well, today, the cable news seems to be broaching it for him.

An administration official said the president first broached calling for Mr. Assad's departure in a phone call with Mr. Sarkozy and Ms. Merkel on Aug. 5.

Some teachers have inadequate knowledge and understanding of the subject (Rutledge and Mitchell 2002); others don't "believe" in it for their own personal reasons (Berkman et al. 2008); still others are reluctant to broach the topic for fear of stirring up controversy.

But let's face it: there are certain questions and subjects that are awkward and uncomfortable to broach -- even for the closest couples.

The stem size corresponding to the last broach inserted allowed for a nominal minimal cement mantle of 2 mm.