as in hand puppet
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Recent Examples of rag doll
Catherine O'Hara pulls double duty as the blue-skinned, Frankenstein-esque rag doll Sally and the crafty trick-or-treater Shock.
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Alexia Fernández, Peoplemag, 27 Oct. 2023
Most years, Santa delivered a rag doll her mother handcrafted.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2023
Catherine O'Hara as Sally O'Hara voices Sally, Jack's love interest and a stitched rag doll creation of Dr. Finkelstein.
—Alexia Fernández, Peoplemag, 27 Oct. 2023
Butkus would hit runners high, wrap them up and drive them to the ground like a rag doll.
—Andrew Seligman, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2023
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Alexia Fernández, Peoplemag, 27 Oct. 2023
Most years, Santa delivered a rag doll her mother handcrafted.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2023
Catherine O'Hara as Sally O'Hara voices Sally, Jack's love interest and a stitched rag doll creation of Dr. Finkelstein.
—Alexia Fernández, Peoplemag, 27 Oct. 2023
Butkus would hit runners high, wrap them up and drive them to the ground like a rag doll.
—Andrew Seligman, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rag doll
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Those in the audience who had been picturing tiny little hand puppets were blown away by the larger-than-life size of the animals.April Wallace, arkansasonline.com, 10 Oct. 2024
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Humans are able to learn from very few examples, meaning that even a single encounter can solidify the connection between a silver hand puppet and the phonemes that comprise robot.Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2024
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Advertisement Since then, every new release and restock of the plush dolls has sold out within minutes in stores and within seconds online.Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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Piazza San Michele will also feature a life-sized replica of Young-hee, the giant doll that presides over the murderous game of Red Light, Green Light, the iconic scene from the smash hit Netflix show.John Bleasdale, Variety, 28 Oct. 2024
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Below the hole in the ceiling were carts and two-wheeled dollies.Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 31 July 2024
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The building will break from the basement foundation before it’s placed on large hydraulic dollies to move to the new location.Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2024
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His greatest achievement is owning a complete run of DC Super Powers Collection action figures (1984-86), including the Hall of Justice and all the vehicles.Condé Nast, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is here and Michael Keaton is getting a new Hot Toys action figure with an eye-popping alternate head sculpt.Tim Lammers, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
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But the marionette lines burst brashly into view one morning like a Cybertruck on a quaint street, mocking my theories of ‘Asian gracefully’; a miserable admission of my inflamed insides.Melissa Kenny, refinery29.com, 30 Oct. 2024
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The image of his own Frankenstein’s monster installed in what’s basically a marionette system by her creator is one of the show’s most memorable in its entire run.Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2024
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The Teflon seal around a poppet, a thruster valve, expanded and started extruding out as the thruster headed up.Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik, Quartz, 5 Sep. 2024
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In the Old World, hexing your enemies required use of candle magick, mysterious sigils or poppet dolls impaled by needles; in 2021, Nessa Barrett turns hexes into dark-pop hits.Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2021
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The set creates three gingerbread figurines that are completely customizable, so everyone can show off their creativity.Clara McMahon, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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Swap Outdoor Inflatables for Classic Elements Outdoor inflatables have been popular for years, but some people want to return to simple and nostalgic exterior holiday decorating instead—whether that be with lots of string lights, vintage figurines, lanterns, or pots of winter greenery.Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
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That film won Oscars for lead actor Roberto Benigni, as well as taking home the statuette for Best Foreign Language Film and for Best Original Score.Mark Hughes, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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The project’s website was also regularly updated with new footage from a ground-level hidden camera trained on the golden statuette.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Rag doll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rag%20doll. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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