marionette

Example Sentences

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As if fixed to the same marionette bar, the serpents moved as one, tightening around the raft.

From Literature

He starts toward us with the awkward gait of a marionette.

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

Christmas lights glisten, a communal tree beckons to be decorated and a marionette handler wanders the grounds.

From Los Angeles Times

When she forced a cheery smile, she took on the appearance of a badly painted marionette.

From Literature