How to Use doll in a Sentence
doll
noun- My aunt collects porcelain dolls.
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Looking to get your child not just any doll this holiday season?
— Emily Rochotte, Good Housekeeping, 9 Dec. 2022 -
Plenty of customers clearly felt the cathartic need to vent; the doll is pin-stuck from head nearly to toe.
— John Leicester, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Nov. 2022 -
Nicks didn’t love Barbies as a child, but there’s something special about this doll.
— Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2024 -
Ives grew up in Amston, and his mom ran the doll show in Hebron for 28 years.
— Melanie Savage, Hartford Courant, 14 Dec. 2022 -
There are reports of footsteps, dolls, and toys moving on their own, slamming doors, and visions of a woman in white.
— Meredith Lepore, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2024 -
Museum staffers started the creepy doll contest in 2019.
— Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024 -
Muhammad also served as the inspiration for the first Muslim Barbie doll.
— Evelyn Alsultany, Time, 28 Nov. 2022 -
The film became a viral sensation earlier this year following the release of its first trailer, which showcased the doll's wild dance moves.
— Clark Collis, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2022 -
This column has already delved into the diabolical doll dance moves that the film’s trailer inspired, and there’s no need to retread that angle here.
— Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 9 Dec. 2022 -
In the conclusion, Caroline’s parents find her sleeping with the Nutcracker doll in her arms.
— Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 11 Dec. 2022 -
This night will honor the 65th anniversary of the iconic doll and more contestants from Group B will be revealed.
— Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2024 -
Lister-Jones works the same black baby-doll dress that Courtney Love wore on the cover of Spin in 1994.
— Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2022 -
Mattel introduced a dream home for their iconic doll in 1962, updating it over the years as architectural and cultural trends changed.
— Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2022 -
Don and his wife had no idea where the dolls came from.
— Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2023 -
The rain still came, but the doll still brought him good fortune.
— Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2024 -
This is the third time the musicians have brought the legal fight against the dolls to the courts.
— Megan Poinski, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 -
The two actors are not the only Barbie and Ken dolls in the film.
— Charna Flam, Variety, 4 Apr. 2023 -
Teens, prepare for the worst and hope for the best when meeting your first scary doll.
— Vulture, 2 Jan. 2023 -
Prince's full lips are glazed with gloss and pout like a rogue baby doll.
— Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 15 May 2023 -
Adult Matthew wore a red shirt in the photo while the doll wore a bright red sweatshirt and blue gym shorts.
— Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2024 -
The Rainbow High doll line has been a hit since its debut in mid-2020.
— Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 26 Dec. 2022 -
From the dolls to the Halloween costume, it’s all felt like a pinch-me moment.
— Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Aug. 2024 -
And all of that’s okay, because the house is for a doll and make-believe moments.
— Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 6 Aug. 2024 -
They’re served in Lilliputian beer steins that look like they were pulled from a doll house.
— Becky Cooper, New York Times, 7 May 2024 -
Again, Sterling's baby doll was present in all shots of the little girl in the post.
— Jenny Haward, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024 -
Pepito hides his beloved doll so the other kids won't make fun of him.
— Marie Holmes, Parents, 22 Jan. 2023 -
And if the doll could play a song from Nicks’ legendary discography?
— Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 2 Oct. 2023 -
Girls could run races and grow up to be doctors; boys could play with dolls and grow up to push a stroller.
— James Poniewozik, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2024 -
Now, everyone wants to look this way, like a Bratz doll.
— Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Apr. 2023
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