dummy
Example Sentences
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But the studies showed the GLP-1 drug, which is already used to manage type 2 diabetes and obesity, made no difference compared to a dummy drug.
From BBC
It may seem ludicrous to risk a fast bowler with the injury history of a crash-test dummy when his first attempt at cricket in whites for 15 months resulted in a trip to hospital.
From BBC
It could be a dummy, allowing the ball through your legs or, in this case, ducking out of the way.
From BBC
It is amazing to learn that this composed and cerebral Welsh actor was, in boyhood, regarded as a dummy.
Playing a starlet as a dummy would be a cliché; Ms. Fanning’s acting choices, in harmony with the rest of the film, are delicate.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
