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figurine

[fig-yuh-reen] / ˌfɪg jəˈrin /


NOUN
marionette
Synonyms


NOUN
puppet
Synonyms


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Four days later, Carney addressed the nation displaying a figurine of Gen. Isaac Brock, who repelled U.S. forces invading what is today Canada in the War of 1812.

From Barron's Apr. 23, 2026

The miniature versions have fewer than 1,000 pieces, including a purple lightning bolt for the extreme ultraviolet light—and a Lego figurine dressed in a bunny suit.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

In Vogelherd Cave in Lone Valley, for example, archaeologists uncovered a small mammoth figurine carved from mammoth ivory.

From Science Daily Feb. 25, 2026

As “Oceanwide Plaza” subverts the fantasy of the miniature, the dolls do the same for the collectible figurine, asking what makes a moment “precious.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 16, 2026

It was around this time that Aaron Giebel had begun work on his house—although calling it a house was the same as describing the Statue of Liberty as a figurine.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

In the 1950s, Miller began making figurines — often of dinosaurs and space aliens — using plastic injection molding.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

A character that works can sell figurines, keychains, apparel, snacks, event tickets, and co-branded goods.

From Barron's Apr. 11, 2026

The 13-inch figurines then go for astronomical prices on the secondary market.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

They found denser patterns on figurines than on tools.

From BBC Feb. 26, 2026

We sit at the kitchen table covered with tulle, figurines, ribbon, and candied almonds.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez




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