as in doll
a small statue his collection of figurines includes toy soldiers from every war that America has fought

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Recent Examples of figurine Ever since Jeff moved to Los Angeles in 1999, June 29 was filled with birthday poker nights, chocolate mousse cake and a vintage Cocker Spaniel figurine. Samantha Rodriguez, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025 Young fans can play pretend with the pocket-sized figurines, which include a miniature McDonald’s sign, Boo Bucket, burger grill and more. Tanasia Kenney, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2025 The figurine will soon be part of a permanent exhibition at the Polish Arms Museum. Real-Time News Team, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025 Verifying the date and provenance of the figurine was complex because the Venus of Kolobrzeg was riddled with anomalies. Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for figurine
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Noun
  • Surrounded by photography books, four American Girl dolls regarded us from an alcove.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
  • This time, however, the doll is unnesting nearly three years after launch.
    Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 11 July 2025
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  • The bids were to start at $1.5million (£1.1m), but Anadol hopes the sculpture won’t disappear into private hands.
    Asli Pelit, New York Times, 12 July 2025
  • Italy is home to thousands upon thousands of churches, many of which hold beautiful pieces of art and sculpture, and you will not be allowed in while wearing shorts or clothing above the knee.
    Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • The Nominating Committee plays the key role in determining which Broadway productions receive nominations and ultimately win Tony statuettes.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 10 July 2025
  • The statuette given to Academy Award winners was designed by Cedric Gibbons, chief art director at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, according to the Oscars.
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Some economists say the weak growth figures mean the Bank of England is now more likely to cut interest rates in August.
    Jenni Reid, CNBC, 11 July 2025
  • Hawaii led every state in net favorability — calculated by subtracting the unfavorable figure from the favorable figure — with a rating of +53.
    Brendan Rascius July 11, Miami Herald, 11 July 2025

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“Figurine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/figurine. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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