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figurine

[fig-yuh-reen] / ˌfɪg jəˈrin /


NOUN
marionette
Synonyms


NOUN
puppet
Synonyms


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The tiny figurine is a reminder for Neto: you don’t have to be perfect at the plate.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2026

“That is the goddess Cybele—our most precious object in the Myrmekion collection,” said Tomasz Dziurdzik, chief curator of the ancient art collection at the National Museum in Warsaw, pointing to a terracotta figurine.

From The Wall Street Journal May 3, 2026

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

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

From Science Daily Feb. 25, 2026

“Look at this,” the short one said as he held up a chess figurine.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson

You can see if you know more about the ’90s than our resident Gen Xer, play a crossword that includes references to Beanie Babies and Hummel figurines, and more.

From Slate Aug. 25, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Whatnot has had a meteoric rise for an app that started as a place to buy and sell Funko Pop collectible figurines.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

BTS hoodies, wallets and figurines were on sale at new pop-up stores and convenience shops.

From Barron's Mar. 20, 2026

Flowers, candles, beads, pretty stones, blown-glass figurines of birds and deer, in fact, anything beautiful, seemed to suit the lovely goddess.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder




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