figurine
noun
fig·u·rine
ˌfi-g(y)ə-ˈrēn 
Examples of figurine in a Sentence
his collection of figurines includes toy soldiers from every war that America has fought
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However, this short marks the first time that Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends have appeared as LEGO figurines.
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Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 4 Apr. 2025
Others drew comparisons to Venus of Willendorf, a voluptuous female figurine dating back to 28,000–25,000 BCE.
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In the intrepid garden (2023), a tapestry of worn saris is punctuated by decorative shelves holding small sculptures based on European porcelain figurines that depict pastoral fantasies of a harmonious, effortless relation to nature.
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Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 4 Apr. 2025
Others drew comparisons to Venus of Willendorf, a voluptuous female figurine dating back to 28,000–25,000 BCE.
—Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
Zombie Hamburglar: Imagine a figurine combining the features of McDonald’s famed Hamburglar with a Minecraft zombie.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
In the intrepid garden (2023), a tapestry of worn saris is punctuated by decorative shelves holding small sculptures based on European porcelain figurines that depict pastoral fantasies of a harmonious, effortless relation to nature.
—Kelly Presutti, ARTnews.com, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Figurine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/figurine. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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figurine
noun
fig·u·rine
ˌfig-(y)ə-ˈrēn
: a small carved or molded figure
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