Stange Englisch:

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

He can bend an iron rod with his hands.

<arrested for using a rod on his dogs in violation of the state's animal cruelty laws>

Where is my fishing rod?

Calm down and put the rod on the ground!

In spoiling her child, Stella made a rod for her own back in the years that were to follow.

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.

Rod lives across the street from John.

Do you like the rod?

He was beaten with an iron rod during a violent soccer match.

In her right hand was gripped a suspicious looking rod that practically radiated "I'm a magical girl item".