Sentences with phrase «like puppets on a string»

Could He make you walk around like a puppet on strings?

Wake up people, stop following the insanity of religion and start believing in yourself, unless you like being controlled like puppets on a string!

The last thing football wants is referees to become like puppets on a string.

«I felt like a puppet on a string.

Central banks control interest rates like a puppet on a string by raising interest rates or buying up bonds to increase the value of their currency, or lowering interest rates and selling bonds to decrease it.

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Like every entrepreneur, I'm pulled in way too many directions, and I often feel like a puppet on somebody else's string, jockeying my time between family obligations, helping the entrepreneurs I've invested in, filming Shark Tank, and flying to motivational speeches in multiple citLike every entrepreneur, I'm pulled in way too many directions, and I often feel like a puppet on somebody else's string, jockeying my time between family obligations, helping the entrepreneurs I've invested in, filming Shark Tank, and flying to motivational speeches in multiple citlike a puppet on somebody else's string, jockeying my time between family obligations, helping the entrepreneurs I've invested in, filming Shark Tank, and flying to motivational speeches in multiple cities.

As the coils activate, they could pull on the attached threads — much like the strings of a puppet — to tighten and pressurize the suit.

But now that authors are reimagining what publishing success looks like, conference organizers are finding that paying hundreds of dollars to have an agent peruse their work simply isn't the draw it used to be back when several rounds of gatekeepers controlled the puppet strings on a book.

Appearing in a series of sculptural situations, often on the point of collapse, or running through some seemingly meaningless protocol, Griffiths» creation is a tragi - comic figure: a naked, puppet - like Caucasian male who seems not to know that his strings — if they ever held him up — have now been decisively cut.