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figurine

[fig-yuh-reen] / ˌfɪg jəˈrin /


NOUN
marionette
Synonyms


NOUN
puppet
Synonyms


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For the quarterfinal, Rodman carried a Shelton figurine, possibly as a good luck charm.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

She had received an award from her workplace for exceptional performance as a nurse, but the figurine had fallen and shattered.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 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

"Breaking: We've updated tonight's Ichiro Replica Statue giveaway," it posted on social media along with an image of a figurine with a broken bat.

From BBC Apr. 11, 2026

She was too busy gazing at some silly figurine to even notice him.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff

Photos showed dancing under disco balls, a white cake topped with figurines of a bride and groom and Donald Trump Jr. holding his new wife in his arms as fireworks erupt in the background.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

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

She packed up her two worn decks of tarot cards, some small carved stone figurines and headed for home before the darkness swallowed Old Havana again.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

The nine-time Grammy winner is surrounded by a collection of lion figurines, guitars, traditional hand drums and a piano.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

The bowls protectively covered thirty-five toy-size, decorated figurines and twelve small, painted clay discs.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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