ventriloquist

Example Sentences

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Like suddenly I was a ventriloquist or something.

From Literature

“This one is Lamb Chop,” he said, cradling a brittle rubber head that is all that remained of a hand puppet that was the television ventriloquist Shari Lewis’s sidekick.

From New York Times

Millers, who was the other nurse, retired into the house, and by degrees the child’s wailing was hushed and stopped, as if it were a young ventriloquist with something in its mouth.

From Literature

But Gross was not always a world-traveling comedian, magician and “skilled ventriloquist.”

From Seattle Times

He held an ornate light-colored rubab, his fingers flitting across the fingerboard, his face moving as a ventriloquist would, as if he were channeling his voice through the instrument.

From Los Angeles Times