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
Archaeologists in Israel have found two tiny African figurines buried in early Christian graves.
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2025
Her office features a collection of Israeli prime minister figurines.
—Katie J.m. Baker, New York Times, 18 May 2025
The growth is also fueled by a plethora of other figurines — there’s Baby Molly, Crybaby, Dimoo, Pucky and at least 30 more on the company’s US website.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 17 May 2025
Plexiglass boxes secured to the wall show off her collection of Pop Head figurines (including one in her image), her very own trading cards, and signed Nike basketball shoes.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 15 May 2025
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2025
Her office features a collection of Israeli prime minister figurines.
—Katie J.m. Baker, New York Times, 18 May 2025
The growth is also fueled by a plethora of other figurines — there’s Baby Molly, Crybaby, Dimoo, Pucky and at least 30 more on the company’s US website.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 17 May 2025
Plexiglass boxes secured to the wall show off her collection of Pop Head figurines (including one in her image), her very own trading cards, and signed Nike basketball shoes.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for figurine
Noun
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This week's installment features weird dolls, presidential decrees and even a sports question!—
Holly J. Morris,
NPR,
20 June 2025
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Jones argued that the manager knew about her disabilities before the June 2024 incident and her fear of dolls, the complaint read.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
18 June 2025
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In September of 2023, Prentiss’ Bannister sculpture was unveiled along the channelized Providence River a block from RISD Museum and two blocks from the Art Club.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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The French American artist, who died in 2010, is best known for her giant sculptures of spiders, including a 20-foot-high bronze creation that sold for $32.8 million in 2023, setting a record-high price for a work by a female artist.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
30 June 2025
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All four Oscar statuettes will be presented at the 16th annual Governors Awards, taking place Nov. 16 at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Ovation Hollywood.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
17 June 2025
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Each of these honors now comes in the form of an Oscar statuette.—
Scott Feinberg,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2025
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Jahangir did not break down the casualty figures but said the attack had hit the prison’s infirmary, engineering building, judicial affairs and visitation hall, where visiting family members were killed and injured.—
David Rising,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2025
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An imposing figure physically, Mindframe came into the $1 million Foster as a runner with considerable potential, but still unproven at the classic distances of a mile and an eighth or better.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2025
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“Figurine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/figurine. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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