How to Use dollhouse in a Sentence
dollhouse
noun-
The fort area in the back of the store holds the play kitchen, a train table, an easel and a dollhouse, among other toys.
— Emily Bamforth, cleveland.com, 23 Oct. 2017 -
In 1934, Ann Calkins received a dollhouse as a present.
— Alyssa Alfano, cleveland.com, 5 Mar. 2018 -
No one knows how the dollhouse got there, and SF Gate looked into the mystery.
— Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2022 -
He’s made a dollhouse full of Españolans for him and Whitney to play with.
— Anna Tingley, Variety, 13 Jan. 2024 -
Then the Joker starts breaking through the dollhouse walls.
— Darren Franich, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2022 -
Her love of sacs with dollhouse proportions is one for the ages.
— Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 21 July 2021 -
Jacques rolled these up, as if packing the rugs in a dollhouse, and wound them into coils.
— Tejal Rao, New York Times, 22 June 2017 -
All smiles because Alex Drake is locked away in that creepy dollhouse in France.
— Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2018 -
To the left is a dollhouse-size model of a church lined in Ghanian Kente cloth.
— Christopher Knight, latimes.com, 24 May 2018 -
Too early to say, but Flora’s dollhouse is a replica of the manor.
— Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 13 Oct. 2020 -
The cabinet keeps Don's toys tidy behind closed doors, and the dollhouse was a lucky thrift store find.
— Sarah Wolf Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2021 -
Where they're placed in the dollhouse always relates to everybody in the manor.
— Laura Studarus, Marie Claire, 12 Oct. 2020 -
In 1934, Ann Calkins' father built her a special present -- a dollhouse.
— Alyssa Alfano, cleveland.com, 4 June 2017 -
Inside the store, the complete dollhouse set spans the length of a set of escalators.
— Kathryn Hardison, WSJ, 16 Dec. 2022 -
This 5-star toy comes with a van that turns into a dollhouse, plus two adorable cat figures.
— Kate Tully Ellsworth, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2020 -
All over Long Beach, walls fell away and left the buildings as open and exposed as dollhouses.
— Patt Morrisoncolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2023 -
Mikayla Watkins, 7, looked at her dollhouse and Pets Alive toy puppy with a big grin on her face.
— Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2021 -
So the girls finally escaped the dollhouse with the help of Alison and their BFs.
— Ariel Nagi, Seventeen, 3 June 2015 -
Fathers were even known to build doll-sized coffins for their daughters, the way a dad might build a dollhouse for a kid today.
— Maria Teresa Hart, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Nov. 2022 -
The dollhouse was in a place of honor on a dark-wooden dining room table.
— Jenice Armstrong, Philly.com, 17 Apr. 2018 -
Museum in a dollhouse Beyond that, the mansion looks the part.
— Steven Litt, cleveland.com, 8 Sep. 2017 -
What role did Flora's dolls and dollhouse play in the storytelling?
— Laura Studarus, Marie Claire, 12 Oct. 2020 -
The Instagram post is a quick snippet of a longer video, and the holiday dollhouse?
— Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 24 Dec. 2018 -
Could a minuscule king and his babies come live in a dollhouse?
— Sarah Schutte, National Review, 26 Sep. 2021 -
On many a street corner, often under a shade tree, stood what looked like a dollhouse on stilts.
— New York Times, 10 Oct. 2019 -
Part of it is the dollhouse quality to owning a business.
— Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 8 July 2024 -
Think about using your old toys, like a pickup truck, a wooden boat or even a small, open-to-one-side dollhouse.
— Clare Miers, star-telegram, 5 Apr. 2018 -
Pink frocks, skirts and fringe came out of the dollhouse and onto the runway, adorned with delicate feathers and sparkles as well.
— Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2022 -
Customers are often dollhouse hobbyists, though—like the products in the store—there is a range.
— Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 30 July 2024 -
Based on the famous Mattel dollhouse design, the listing offered two one-night stays for up to two guests along the Malibu coastline.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2024
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