"a dolly of" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used as a descriptive phrase and is followed by a noun to describe someone or something that closely resembles or mimics a doll. It can also be used figuratively to describe someone's behavior as robotic or artificial. Example: She walked into the room like a dolly of grace and poise, catching everyone's attention. Example: The politician's speech was a dolly of rehearsed lines and insincere promises.
We made dolly tracks out of PVC plumbing pipes and a dolly out of wood and skateboard wheels.
Her fidelity to the settlers' experiences, rendered on a modest production budget, extended to what might be called ambient elements of the filmmaking: preferring boom-recorded sound over radio mikes, which "brought a feeling that was not period," or pushing a Steadicam on a dolly to avoid the sensation of a motorized glide.
The film was shot using the same cinematic tricks Stanley Kubrick used to build the world of 2001: A Space Odyssey but with a biological twist: Klawitter's alien planet is actually a dolly timelapse of cultivated fungus, shot frame by frame to create the illusion of a rotating celestial body, and his stars are bubbles floating through a glass of water.
Miss Nightingale is a Dolly Levi of the 'hood.
For along with the large cast of dancers comes an equally large crew of people-movers, who periodically slip a dolly under the chairs of individual audience members and wheel them to another part of the theater.
These albums proudly boasted of not featuring the original artists, but arguably attempted to deflect buyers' attention with free posters and a sleeve image of, to use the crude vernacular of the time, a "dolly bird" in a state of undress.
Temporarily stripped of its twin tubular, eighteen-foot propulsion units, the Galileo sat on concrete blocks and a dolly under the gaze of a large portrait of Cosmo Kramer that was hung high on the workshop wall.
A metal pole on a dolly stands a couple of feet away.
During the screening, in the style of a dolly bird parading the scores at a boxing match, an usherette holds up corresponding numbers indicating what to open when.
The writer's eye seems to sit on top of a dolly at times, to move easily from point to point.
