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- noun Plural form of
dollhouse .
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Far to the left was an island, dotted with large homes that looked like dollhouses from a distance, and to the right, visible only with binoculars, was a beautiful lighthouse!
WirelessTrips.com Campground Review: Gray Homestead Oceanfront Camping – Southport, Maine 2004
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Thus on many gamer sites that I visit SL frequently gets bashed for using outdated physics (true, but it's not really that big a deal in SL unlike in many games, especially FPS's), gets bashed for graphics quality (because gamers now expect normalmapped models and photoreal imagery), and is laughed at because some people in SL prefer creating "dollhouses" instead of pretending to be warrior killing machines carrying around a BFG or some other typically fantasy roleplaying character as part of some clan.
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Though she's best known for her meticulously executed photographs of dolls and dollhouses, Laurie Simmons claims she wasn't into dolls as a child.
Inside Laurie Simmons's Dollhouse Kimberly Chou 2011
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In the afternoon and early evening we strolled through the nearby Hackescher Markt entertainment district, where we found lively crowds at outdoor restaurants, dance clubs, art galleries (we especially loved the "outsider" mixed media pieces at the Wilde Gallery, 7 Chauseestrasse), and quirky stores (custom-made corsets, Carnival costumes, dollhouses).
Scott S. Smith: The New Berlin on a Budget Scott S. Smith 2011
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They'll come for Def Leppard Saturday and the judging of—to name a few—cattle, dollhouses, cakes and woodcarvings.
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It asks you to follow a pervy serial killer (Stanley Tucci) who carts handmade dollhouses around at the Mall and not wonder why no one ever suspected him of anything.
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In the afternoon and early evening we strolled through the nearby Hackescher Markt entertainment district, where we found lively crowds at outdoor restaurants, dance clubs, art galleries (we especially loved the "outsider" mixed media pieces at the Wilde Gallery, 7 Chauseestrasse), and quirky stores (custom-made corsets, Carnival costumes, dollhouses).
Scott S. Smith: The New Berlin on a Budget Scott S. Smith 2011
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And for Greene there was ever guilt—starting from his deserted wife, an authority on dollhouses, living in Oxford.
Adventures in Greeneland Allan Massie 2012
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The Imperial War Museum Replica of James Bond's Aston Martin DB5, made for Prince Andrew in 1966 Some dollhouses would qualify as mansions, and one early 19th-century German doll's kitchen is fitted out with an astonishing array of equipment and copperware.
Every Girl and Boy Land Judy Fayard 2011
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This is what a dollhouse would be like if dollhouses actually existed.
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