NOUN
- a government that is appointed by and whose affairs are directed by an outside authority that may impose hardships on those governed
How To Use puppet government In A Sentence
- They made clear that the US aimed to conquer the country and install a military proconsul - along the lines of General MacArthur's six and a half-year rule in Japan - before handing it over to a puppet government.
- By which we ought to mean, the country will be in the hands of a puppet government, a government of quislings and collaborators, a government of pullovers and pushovers.
- Western powers have been accused of trying to establish a puppet government/regime in the divided country.
- Western powers have been accused of trying to establish a puppet government/regime in the divided country.
- Western powers have been accused of trying to establish a puppet government/regime in the divided country.
- The revisionist party that has emerged has even allowed its general secretary to enter the puppet government.
