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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
During one of these clearing sessions we unearthed a dollhouse my father had made for my fifth birthday.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
Morrison said the agency found that some aftermarket inflaters have been brought into the country stuffed inside items like toys and dollhouses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
The color was akin to the old dollhouses, Polly Pocket outfits and fashion accessories I used to play with in my youth.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2024
This was contrary to many early dollhouses, which were made with the intent of teaching young girls domestic tasks.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
Despite the gathering touting itself as “the World’s No. 1 Dollhouse Miniatures Show,” there aren’t many actual dollhouses.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2023
By the fourth floor, things are piled everywhere, in the rooms and corridors and along the staircase: baskets of what must be machine parts, shoe boxes loaded with screws, antique dollhouses built by her great-grandfather.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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