ventriloquize

Or I can try to sort of ventriloquize through what I think a prose writer would do.

From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2023

But Wearing does something startling: She gets the mother to ventriloquize the boys and the boys their mother.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 18, 2022

Why not experiment, mess around a little, throw your voice, ventriloquize, pick up one form and put it down and move on to another?

From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2021

Before a kid can read or write, message tees provide an opportunity for a parent to ventriloquize at whim.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2018

And then he would ventriloquize once more to himself.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 by Various

The site also featured several ventriloquized posts from Tiny Pinocchio telling his life story:

From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2023

At the same time, former stars of the Follies relive memories and stumble through old numbers, magically ventriloquized from Broadway’s past in the Sondheim songs.

From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2021

Priebus failed in his mission and doesn’t appear to have been ventriloquized anonymously before the real story came to light.

From Slate ● May 2, 2017

“Well,” Jacob’s better angel ventriloquized, “I’d love to see it someday.”

From The New Yorker ● May 30, 2016

And the woman came off victor, for Fritz ventriloquized no further, and the passengers had nothing to say, having no desire to get plastered up with freshly prepared pumpkin pie.

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When Leroy, explaining the philosophy behind his T-shirts, says he’s “forcing people to confront words and images they normally avoid,” you hear him ventriloquizing for Hunter.

From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2023

By ventriloquizing a woman to voice his most provocative punch lines, he seems to concede that he might not possess the authority to pull off the jokes, or the argument, on his own.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 8, 2019

At the very least, it demonstrates that Lacey is capable of ventriloquizing well beyond the quirky-insightful voice of “Nobody is Ever Missing.”

From Washington Post ● Jun. 6, 2017

“I’ll get into your car with you with my little shoulders,” he says, ventriloquizing a woman.

From Slate ● May 1, 2015

He is their mouth-piece, not they his: what they say is never Shakespeare ventriloquizing, but is to all intents and purposes their own.

From Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England by Henry Norman Hudson