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
In her room, father and daughter shared one final moment among her dollhouses, Barbies and figurines.
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Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
An image of Etan Patz hangs on an angel figurine at a makeshift memorial in 2012 in New York's SoHo neighborhood where Etan lived.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 17 Oct. 2025
The Labubu craze doesn’t seem to be dying down any time soon, as new, mainstream, and rare editions are all in high demand, and fans often look for clothing and event advent calendars to accompany their cute yet scary figurines.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 16 Oct. 2025
The nonprofit organization is accepting donations of dishes, glassware, fine china, jewelry, purses, wallets, household items, figurines, holiday and decorative items that will then be displayed and available for purchase.
—Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
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Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
An image of Etan Patz hangs on an angel figurine at a makeshift memorial in 2012 in New York's SoHo neighborhood where Etan lived.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 17 Oct. 2025
The Labubu craze doesn’t seem to be dying down any time soon, as new, mainstream, and rare editions are all in high demand, and fans often look for clothing and event advent calendars to accompany their cute yet scary figurines.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 16 Oct. 2025
The nonprofit organization is accepting donations of dishes, glassware, fine china, jewelry, purses, wallets, household items, figurines, holiday and decorative items that will then be displayed and available for purchase.
—Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for figurine
Noun
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The moment played out on Season 3 of The Traitors, when Sandoval and the other contestants braved a creepy cabin full of singing dolls and had to memorize and perform backwards nursery rhymes.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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The bounty hunter kills some random dudes who are dumb enough to cross him and steals a Falka doll from some little girls who have adopted the Rats as folk heroes.—
Scott Meslow,
Vulture,
30 Oct. 2025
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This 32-foot-tall sculpture with flaming red eyes has alarmed travelers for decades, but the story of its creation is even more chilling.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
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Instead, excavations uncovered a small square extension at one end of the burial mound, likely the platform for a sculpture or commemorative slab, officials said.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
24 Oct. 2025
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The film ultimately took home 11 statuettes, cleaning up in the technical categories and scoring Best Picture and Best Director.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
14 Oct. 2025
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In the Montes de María, where additional Indigenous groups lived, small statuettes of human figures with instruments resembling gaitas (Indigenous flutes) - also known as chuanas - have been found.—
Karla Gachet,
NPR,
1 Oct. 2025
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Such legendary figures, all fictional characters, link the messy uncertainties of nation building to a transcendent region of certainty and truth that defies criticism and doubt.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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Ortiz is one of the leading figures on Fox's pregame and postgame shows throughout the season, and since Fox carries the World Series, he has been prominently featured in the coverage.—
Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Figurine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/figurine. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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