figure on
Example Sentences
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Dubois cut an imposing figure on the scales, carrying noticeable extra bulk.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Looking at Palantir’s chart, round number theory came into play at the $200 level with only two closes above that figure on Oct.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
He hasn’t put forth a figure on how much the system would cost, and questions remain how it would work, given the vastly different ways that departments submit information about contracts and payments.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
It will feature several of Gehry’s animal-themed sculptures, including a rarely seen stainless steel bear figure, on loan from the artist’s family.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
At night, each child had to weigh himself, plot the figure on a graph, and initial the process charts again after he had done his homework, washed his hands and face, and brushed his teeth.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
