Example sentences for: puppet

How can you use “puppet” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It predicted that if Saddam were removed, he would be replaced by a "puppet regime," which would "spark bitter rivalries" and lead to a carve-up of the country.

  • Puppet Shows.

  • The word matachines can translate to mean “clowning” or “trickery,” but can also mean “puppet player,” “jester,” and “buffoon.”

  • The Times piece also includes the sounds-pretty-right assessment of that astute political commentator, Hulk Hogan: "Jesse's victory proves that people want a real man in power to lead, not a play plastic puppet like other politicians."

  • Flowers in the Dustbin is idiosyncratic enough that it's hard to imagine someone taking it as a definitive text on rock history--believing that Lou Reed was a Warhol puppet or that Johnny Rotten's rheumy dynamism was simply a product of the Situationists.


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