Examples of “mallet” in a Sentence

noun A hammer with a large head, usually made of wood or rubber, used to strike a tool or object without damaging it.

• He tapped the chisel gently with a wooden mallet.

noun A padded stick used to strike balls in croquet or polo, or to play certain percussion instruments.

• She struck the xylophone keys with soft mallets.
• He lined up his shot with the croquet mallet.