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marionettes

NOUN
puppet show
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My timings, my instincts, the way that I thought, the way I saw it in my head could be expressed through these really high-tech marionettes on a computer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025

Think of the pins as marionettes with nylon cords attached to their heads.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2023

She learned how to create marionettes, write scripts and perform.

From New York Times ● May 15, 2023

Built in the 1980s, its use declined as long-string marionettes fell out of fashion in favour of glove and rod puppets like The Muppets.

From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2022

“Another true piece of myself I recovered: I remembered that I’d made some marionettes for my little nieces when I was a teenager. I remembered how much I loved carving the wood.”

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker


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