figures

"The science textbook contained detailed figures of the human heart. "

"a figure in bronze; a figure cut in marble"

"In her community, Maya Angelou and Martin Luther King Jr. are seen as figures of hope and inspiration. "

"He cut a sorry figure standing there in the rain."

"The Christmas display, with its twinkling lights and elaborate ornaments, was a spectacle of joyous figures. "

"The tailor carefully measured her figures to ensure the new dress fit perfectly. "

"The telephone number contains only the figures 0 through 9. "

"The teacher wrote the exam scores as figures on the board. "

"The art class taught us how to draw different geometric figures like circles, squares, and triangles. "

"The muslin was of a pretty figure."

"The ballroom dancers practiced their complex figures for hours before the competition. "

""Saying 'my backpack weighs a ton' is a figure of speech; it's an exaggeration, not literally a ton." "

"In logic class, we learned about the different figures of syllogisms, analyzing how the position of the middle term changes the argument's structure. "

"The astrologer carefully studied the complex figures, trying to predict the client's future based on the alignment of the planets. "

"The pianist practiced the short, repeated figures in the sonata until they sounded effortless and fluid. "

"The pianist practiced the figures in the Bach piece, focusing on the quick, ornamental runs that decorated the main melody. "

"The accountant figures the company's taxes every year. "

"I can’t figure if he’s telling the truth or lying."

"I figure it will rain tomorrow because the sky is so cloudy. "

"It figures that somebody like him would be upset about the situation."

"Even though she's new to the school, she figures prominently in the school play as the main character. "

"The artist figures clay into delicate animal sculptures. "

"The artist figures the edges of the ceramic plate with delicate floral patterns. "

"The teacher figures the grades on the tests using a percentage scale. "

"The dove figures prominently in many cultures, often figuring peace and hope. "

"The dark clouds gathering on the horizon figured a coming storm. "

"The student carefully figures the bass line in her music theory exercise to show which chords should be played above it. "

"She figures her notebook with colorful doodles and stickers to make studying more fun. "