puppet
Example Sentences
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The breakout star of the celebrity summer-movie circuit is a wrinkly green puppet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Bob Baker Marionette Theater likes to refer to itself as the largest ongoing puppet theater in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
A virtual puppet trained to sound like a CEO doesn’t improve culture.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
It was “like you’re watching a puppet show but you can’t see the strings,” one person said.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
How I got over it: I told myself that I was a real boy, not a puppet made of wood, and that my nose would never grow.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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