'shaft' in a sentence

: a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer

: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

: a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)

: a column of light (as from a beacon)

: the main (mid) section of a long bone

: obscene terms for penis

: a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon

: a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator)

: (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column

: a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel

: a revolving rod that transmits power or motion

: the hollow spine of a feather

: equip with a shaft

: defeat someone through trickery or deceit