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 Sitting on top of the bottom tier was a peekaboo puppy, a figurine of the couple's English cream dachshund named Tony. Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025 While there are endless polos, quarter-zips, and hats to choose from, real insiders know that the most coveted item inside the shop is a limited-edition gnome figurine that dons a new outfit and design for the tournament each year. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2025 Asked directly about ethical concerns in representing the deceased via a robotic figurine, Fitzgerald noted the importance of the Walt Disney story, not only to the company but to culture at large. Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025 In 2006, the Chinese-American fashion icon collaborated with Mattel on the Boho Barbie, a figurine that encapsulated Sui's signature bohemian aesthetic, but not the woman behind the seams. Michelle Lee, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for figurine
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Noun
  • In fact, these dolls might be the one thing that’s hotter than a Birkin bag in 2025.
    Irene Kim, Vogue, 14 May 2025
  • Just north of Magic Mountain’s roller coasters, hidden within the vast, anonymous industrial parks of Valencia, lies the secret lab where the murderous doll M3GAN was born.
    Joshua Rothkopf, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • The annual sculpture exhibitions at Houghton are always awe inspiring partly because of their setting at one of the UK’s most magnificent stately homes.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • The exhibit features papier-maché sculptures and fiber installations made with paper waste.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • To date, only two stunt performers have been awarded Oscar statuettes, both honorary awards: Yakima Canutt, in 1966, and Hal Needham, in 2012.
    Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The regular size minis were battle ready to use with standard mini setups, while the color statuette was a larger example that seems perfect for display on a desk or the shelf that holds D&D books.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That figure increases to $2,360 for families who make between $100,000 to $200,000 and $13,200 for families with an income of above $200,000.
    Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 13 May 2025
  • Congress sent high-profile figures like Benjamin Franklin up to Chateau Ramezay to make further appeals to the Canadians, but these efforts were unsuccessful.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 May 2025

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“Figurine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/figurine. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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