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Vocabulary Entry
ventriloquism
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The art of speaking without moving one's lips, often while making a puppet appear to speak.
Example Sentences
"She performed ventriloquism at the talent show, impressing everyone with her skill."
"His interest in ventriloquism began when he received a puppet as a gift."
"The children's party featured a ventriloquism act that had the kids laughing uncontrollably."
V
verb
To speak in a way that makes it seem as if one is not the one actually speaking, often using a puppet.
Example Sentences
"He learned to ventriloquism in order to entertain his younger siblings."
"The trained artist can ventriloquism with remarkable precision, making it hard to tell who is speaking."
"During the show, she would ventriloquism so well that the audience often forgot she was controlling the puppet."