voodoo doll

Example Sentences

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It is fair to wonder if Kansas has been sticking pins in a voodoo doll the way its opponents have been dropping.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2022

Right, there’s also the matter of the voodoo doll Beth finds in the mirror house.

From Slate • Aug. 24, 2021

The voodoo doll of you is based on all the clicks you’ve ever made, all the likes you’ve ever done, all the things you’ve ever watched.

From Washington Times • Aug. 10, 2019

A male protester is heard in the clip saying that "hopefully" someone out there has a "voodoo doll."

From Fox News • Aug. 6, 2019

From my purse I would take out a voodoo doll which Lena had already lent me from her props department.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan