voodoo doll
Example Sentences
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It is fair to wonder if Kansas has been sticking pins in a voodoo doll the way its opponents have been dropping.
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2022
Before the opener against Kansas City, a woman brought a voodoo doll of Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson to Stratford’s, a bar in Hollywood, Fla., that was a regular hangout of Miami players and coaches.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2022
Okay, but what about that horrible voodoo doll?
From Slate • Aug. 24, 2021
“The gloves still work with the Luigi thing,” said Rashed, who went as a voodoo doll to his first Comic Con.
From Washington Times • Mar. 5, 2020
From my purse I would take out a voodoo doll which Lena had already lent me from her props department.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
