The word "doll" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a child's toy in the form of a person, often made of cloth, plastic, or porcelain. For example, "My little sister loves her new doll."
Unless we choose otherwise, she is just a doll.
No. She'll be spending her Saturdays in the traditional manner, angrily jabbing pins into a high-trousered voodoo doll.
A 50s doll with declining sales, seemingly kept alive by the arguments of educated mothers, she is as much of a threat as her Dreamhouse was a home.
(In 2008, a similar doll was more widely marketed when toy company Mattel released a special edition "Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds" Barbie. It came complete with detachable crows.
Behind me were a young mother and her child, carrying a doll.
The obligatory doll lay unloved on the floor as I opened my books, often four or five of them at half-a-crown each.
Indeed, after The Birds, Hitchcock gave Hedren's daughter Melanie Griffith – then five – a specially made doll designed to look like her mother, dressed in the green suit she wore in the attic scene.
In Stowaway (1936), she displayed her considerable talents by impersonating Eddie Cantor, Al Jolson and Ginger Rogers (dancing with a Fred Astaire doll).
Sayonara Low Fidelity Shooting the messenger Oversold Reprints Related items Correction: credit derivativesSep 30th 2004In December 2000 Barclays, a big British bank, launched a Russian-doll CDO called Corvus (the Latin for "crow"), with a face value of $950m in tranches rated from AAA to B. Corvus performed badly, particularly after September 11th 2001.
The result is a "Russian-doll" droplet that, if the correct oily and aqueous liquids are chosen, can be made permanent by curing some of its layers into transparent polymers using ultraviolet light.To demonstrate, Dr Kim and Dr Weitz created what they call magnetic ink.
"#whoputstrufflesontheirnipplesDearGod," she wrote on Instagram, which rather invited the answer: I dunno, someone who spends $150 on a Preserve Exclusive Pixie Rag Doll, designed to look "faded and threadbare"?
