ventriloquist

[ UK /vɛntɹˈɪləkwˌɪst/ ]
NOUN
  1. a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy
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How To Use ventriloquist In A Sentence

  • Still, the doctor is not convinced, but he does offer his story of a murderous ventriloquist whose dummy seemed more alive, and violent, than he was.
  • The most sinister of these is a ventriloquist dummy Joey found in an old abandoned house.
  • I repeat, those who want to be ventriloquist's dummies for such a ‘hidden agenda’ are being far too modest.
  • Backstage staff assembling and building the set are looking for a 1930s-style upright wheelchair, and a male ventriloquist's dummy.
  • The most sinister of these is a ventriloquist dummy Joey found in an old abandoned house.
  • Entertainment included a hypnotist and a ventriloquist.
  • She talks rather like a ventriloquist, without moving her lips, though she eschews the fixed smile. Times, Sunday Times
  • A talking monkey is alright for children as a ventriloquist's dummy, but how about a doll which speaks only about AIDS and HIV.
  • In it, you produce a wooden ventriloquist's dummy, carved to look a little bit like you.
  • A choir of ventriloquistic monstrosity, from Hungary. Open Rights Group forum on proposal to cut British households off from the net if one member is accused of illegal downloads - Boing Boing
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