puppet

Example Sentences

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Leading the parade will be a giant puppet depicting Thomas Paine.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Warsh has insisted he will not be a puppet for Trump, and on Wednesday he reaffirmed the importance of the Fed's independence.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

He took the same relaxed view about his latex puppet in the satirical series, Spitting Image, which mocked his slight speech impediment and sprayed saliva when it spoke.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Wearing a handmade sock puppet with large googly eyes she found at Walmart, Esquivel read “Snuggle Puppy!” in a high-pitched voice as her teenage daughter recorded.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Cassiopeia’s piping, scolding voice was like a puppet version of Penelope’s.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood