Etymology
Origin of dollhouse
Example Sentences
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Because for every luxury brand outpost on Madison Avenue, there’s a small business that specializes in dollhouse furniture or German meats or food and drink books.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025
A crabitat is kind of like a dollhouse with living inhabitants, each with a distinct personality.
From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025
Has there ever really been a game to rival The Sims, the virtual dollhouse game that lets you design your own characters, give them personalities and tend to their needs?
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2025
A child’s dollhouse jammed against a chain-link fence marked “No Trespassing” sits in the shadow of a mangled brick home covered in clotted dirt.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2025
Finding no more keyholes, she closed the dollhouse and fastened the clasps.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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