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
They found other “satanic type objects,” a voodoo doll, tarot cards and “a small live snake,” inside the business, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2021
Caerdroia explains that, too, in a paragraph immediately below a photograph of an extremely creepy, extremely real ancient voodoo doll from 2nd or 3rd century Roman-occupied Egypt, now held in the Louvre.
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
“Maybe Joe Mondragon made a little voodoo doll of you and is sticking pins into it,” Bertha laughed.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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