In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.

[Q]: Any object that symbolically or , more precisely , iconically resembles a penis may also be referred to as a phallus ; however , such objects are more often referred to as being phallic ( as in " phallic symbol " ) .
[A]: Any object that symbolically resembles a penis may also be referred to as a phallus , or as being " phallic " ( as in ' phallic symbol ' ) .

[Q]: Though the process of peening ( surface hardening by impact ) has become rarer in metal fabrication , the ball-peen hammer remains useful for many tasks , such as striking punches and chisels ( usually performed with the flat face of the hammer ) .
[A]: Though the process of peening has become rarer in metal fabrication , the ball-peen hammer remains useful for many tasks , such as striking punches and chisels .

[Q]: The discus throw , also known as disc throw , is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc called a discus in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors .
[A]:
The discus throw is an event in athletics , where a heavy disc is thrown for distance .