Etymology
Origin of dollhouse
Example Sentences
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Likewise, if parents know their daughter wants to keep a dollhouse she was given when she turned 8, they won’t give it to a neighbor’s child.
From Washington Post
Among the fabulous examples of Dutch decorative arts, many of them gathered in a distinct gallery with a black-and-white-tiled floor, is a wonderful dollhouse.
From Washington Post
The dollhouse and its art show both have been at the museum since 1945, but only in the last year have they been given a room of their own.
From New York Times
In “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” we were in Görlitz, Germany, a dollhouse candy box of a town near the border of Poland, and we were all together exclusively in this wonderful little hotel.
From New York Times
The whole build opens up like a dollhouse, including a full attic playspace you access by flipping up the roof, and each floor can lift off if you’d rather interact from the top down.
From The Verge
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