“It's hard to put a figure on the amount he has spent on renovations thus far.”

“For artists, the beauty and complexity of the human figure is the prime impetus for painting it.”

“Illustrated below is a figure of the proposed building and its underlying structure.”

“Figuring out the math problem required careful and systematic figuring.”

“The political leadership will become a figurehead at best and anarchy will rule.”

“Built with the best materials, to the highest standard, her clipper ship bow and figurehead are still intact.”

“If we are to have a figurehead as the leader of the nation, let it be the people's choice via the ballot box and not someone's birthright.”

“The artist used meticulous figuration to accurately capture the proportions of the human body in the sculpture.”

“For this solo, he exhibited untitled watercolors and monotypes with his typically whimsical mixture of abstraction and figuration.”

“Several atmospheric abstractions in jewellike reds and blues hint at figuration.”

“Workers have uncovered a wattle and daub partition wall in the east wing and a centuries-old figurine.”

“This figurine was designed as a candlestick, with the holder protruding from the base on either side.”

“A prehistoric bear shaman figurine was recovered from Ohio Hopewell mortuary contexts at Newark, Licking County, Ohio.”

“His tone and legato playing are ravishing, and his execution of the composer's florid runs and other figurations is smooth.”

“Pianist Damon Denton scampers through Shostakovich's figurations with a keen ear for melody and texture.”

“Throughout the concerto, the soloist is put through his paces with miles of finger-bending figurations.”

“Examples of women as ornamentation can be traced back to the use of female figureheads on the prows of ships.”

“Galleries showcase an international collection of ship models, figureheads, small craft, paintings, and antique navigation instruments.”

“We need to look past the figureheads of the genre, and focus on brilliant outliers.”

“If El Greco painted at a remove from reality, using figurines as models, that was because he opted to do so.”

“They broke in by prising open a wooden door panel and took two porcelain figurines.”

“Marise Stillman's sprawling collection of miniature homes and figurines takes up the entire window seat in her dining room.”