puppet

Example Sentences

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Very gently, she turned it over; its body moved stiffly, like a puppet.

From Literature

Just as I was beginning to clear my mind for another night of work in Hut 6, Jarvis comes toward me with his loose puppet strides.

From Literature

Metz’s workshop is directly behind Fairyland’s puppet stage, and it’s a mini marionette museum, filled with books, pictures and, of course, puppets.

From Los Angeles Times

Even the most advanced humanoid machines often rely on stiff, exaggerated mouth motions that resemble a puppet, assuming they have a face at all.

From Science Daily

Neither, despite his background in France and having a French wife, has he been accused of being a puppet of Paris.

From BBC