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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for figurine
Noun
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In fact, these dolls might be the one thing that’s hotter than a Birkin bag in 2025.—
Irene Kim,
Vogue,
14 May 2025
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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
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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
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The task force is also responsible for the creation of the National Garden of American Heroes, a sculpture garden first proposed by the president in 2020 that is scheduled to open in July 2026.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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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
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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
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Marvel films are littered with figures we’re supposed to identify with who triumph over their foes by showily revealing their true selves.—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
24 May 2025
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The latest price tag for the parade is $30 million, a figure that could rise as high as $45 million.—
George Petras,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
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“Figurine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/figurine. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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