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figurine

[fig-yuh-reen] / ˌfɪg yəˈrin /


NOUN
marionette
Synonyms


NOUN
puppet
Synonyms


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

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

“I got this figurine from a Mexican well-wisher 20 years ago. I take it everywhere. She takes care of me. And I believe in that.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Other items he claimed to have found included a Roman knee brooch, another horse figurine, an axe and a hoard of Roman coins.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

A ceramic figurine of Trump is on display at the East Valley Republican Women Patriots store in Palm Desert.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2025

She stared at the figurine pieces on the floor and then knelt and started to pick them up with her bare hands.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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