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 While some believe that the craft can be linked back to the Indus Valley Civilization’s terracotta animal figurines, others believe its origins can be traced to the Mughal era, well before the partition of the Subcontinent. Sonya Rehman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 Archaeologists have made several significant discoveries at a prehistoric settlement in the Middle East, including an enigmatic clay head figurine. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024 Adobe also name-checks Pokémon trading cards, Tonie and Spider-Man figurines and slime-making kits. Alina Selyukh, NPR, 27 Nov. 2024 Several items, including guns, a safe and jade figurines were stolen from the home on the night of Maggie’s death, federal investigators said. Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for figurine 
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Noun
  • Now, the late singer has been honored with her very own Barbie doll.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The film stars Jessica Biel as Linda, a woman who hires a babysitter to care for her baby who is actually a doll.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • While others may post content playing up the dangers, gators in his video are often as still as sculptures or moving through water with languid grace.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Check out the trail of jaw-dropping sculptures from Bear Street to Central Park.
    Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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  • Vying for the marquee Motion Pictures: Live Action statuette are the sound-mixing teams behind four the 10 top-grossing non-toon films of 2024 — Deadpool & Wolverine, Dune: Part Two, Gladiator II and Wicked — along with the young Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The camera then cut to Vergara, who smiled while watching Foster accept her statuette.
    EW.com, EW.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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  • The Friday through Monday figure is also bound to be $100M+ at this point in time.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 12 Jan. 2025
  • He’s been among the most vocal figures during film sessions.
    Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 12 Jan. 2025

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

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