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
King cakes are baked without a center and have a small, plastic baby figurine in the middle.
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Chris Sims, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Feb. 2026
And Tinzel is no random decoration; Target shoppers love him, with more than 11,000 of these six-inch Spritz figurines sold in the past month.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
The figurine is not, however, expected to include any depiction of Ventura, which will be quite the trick.
—Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
For example, Deadline uploaded a photo of Buzz Lightyear alongside Google’s viral figurine prompt, which enabled Gemini to create a virtual figurine featuring Tim Allen’s character.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
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Chris Sims, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Feb. 2026
And Tinzel is no random decoration; Target shoppers love him, with more than 11,000 of these six-inch Spritz figurines sold in the past month.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
The figurine is not, however, expected to include any depiction of Ventura, which will be quite the trick.
—Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
For example, Deadline uploaded a photo of Buzz Lightyear alongside Google’s viral figurine prompt, which enabled Gemini to create a virtual figurine featuring Tim Allen’s character.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for figurine
Noun
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Even Pop Mart, the toy maker behind the Labubu dolls, also operates a theme park in Beijing.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
18 Feb. 2026
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Autism is a spectrum, and no single doll can represent every child’s experience.—
Tiffany Hodges,
Sun Sentinel,
17 Feb. 2026
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By reproducing photos of Lincoln, Lorant moved beyond the varied mass of subjective artworks — paintings, prints and sculpture — that only approximated his appearance.—
Mark B. Pohlad,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2026
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Taken as a whole, this show — which also features sculpture, video, photography and installation and a wearable woolly mammoth — is a kind of self-portrait.—
Michael O'Sullivan,
Washington Post,
19 Feb. 2026
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The ceremony, which was presented by Bvlgari and saw the introduction of a new edition of the Guild’s iconic statuette The Adrian designed by the luxury brand, also honored One Battle After Another’s Teyena Taylor with the Vanguard Spotlight Award.—
Natalie Arroyo Camacho,
Vogue,
17 Feb. 2026
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Never mind that the statuettes were meant to be demeaning.—
Judith Shulevitz,
The Atlantic,
17 Feb. 2026
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Those figures align closely with major competitors such as the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Feb. 2026
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Since 2015, the median age of an Economist subscriber has risen from 51 to 61, according to figures shared at a recent meeting and described to Semafor by two people.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
23 Feb. 2026
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“Figurine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/figurine. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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