Example sentences for: ventriloquist

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

  • Like Williams, Barthelme was a master ventriloquist with a dish antenna in his subconscious.

  • This Johnny was just a wig and a smear of lipstick on a clenched fist, but he made Señor Wences that rarest of performers, a genuinely funny ventriloquist.

  • Upon her emergence on the literary scene almost a decade ago, Simpson seemed like a sort of Philip Roth in reverse, a virtuosic ventriloquist for a compelling non-Jewish, nonurban, high-energy American neurotic type.

  • The editorial described Sonia Gandhi as "stiff and inarticulate" and said many people considered her "a ventriloquist's puppet and an instrument of a self-serving coterie."

  • To our youngest players, the title of Thursday's question may be as ancient and obscure as Edgar Bergen's wacky catch phrase: "I'm a ventriloquist on the radio, suckers!"


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