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figure
(fɪgəʳ , US -gjər )
Word forms: figures , figuring , figured
1. countable noun B2
A figure is a particular amount expressed as a number, especially a statistic.
We need a true figure of how many people in this country haven't got a job.
It will not be long before the inflation figure starts to fall.
Government figures suggest that two thirds of adults are obese or overweight.
2. countable noun B1+
A figure is any of the ten written symbols from 0 to 9 that are used to represent a number.
3. in double figures plural noun
An amount or number that is in single figures is between zero and nine. An amount or number that is in double figures is between ten and ninety-nine. You can also say, for example, that an amount or number is in three figures when it is between one hundred and nine hundred and ninety-nine.
Inflation, which has usually been in single figures, is running at more than 12%.
Crawley, with 14, was the only other player to reach double figures.
The thermometer nudged three figures yesterday in Rome.
4. countable noun B2
You refer to someone that you can see as a figure when you cannot see them clearly or when you are describing them.
Alistair saw the dim figure of Rose in the chair.
She waited, standing on the bridge, until his figure vanished against the grey backdrop of the Palace.
A figure in a blue dress appeared in the doorway.
Synonyms: outline, form, shape, shadow  
5. countable noun
In art, a figure is a person in a drawing or a painting, or a statue of a person.
...a life-size bronze figure of a brooding, hooded woman.
Synonyms: representation, image, likeness  
6. countable noun B1+
Your figure is the shape of your body.
Take pride in your health and your figure.
Janet was a natural blonde with a good figure.
Synonyms: shape, build, body, frame  
7. countable noun B2
Someone who is referred to as a figure of a particular kind is a person who is well-known and important in some way.
The movement is supported by key figures in the three main political parties.
Synonyms: personage, force, face [informal], leader  
8. countable noun [usually noun NOUN]
If you say that someone is, for example, a mother figure or a hero figure, you mean that other people regard them as the type of person stated or suggested.
Sometimes young lads just need to turn to a mother figure for a bit of a chat and reassurance.
Daniel Boone, the great hero figure of the frontier.
Local police chiefs should re-emerge as figures of authority and reassurance in their areas.
9. countable noun
In books and magazines, the diagrams which help to show or explain information are referred to as figures.
If you look at a world map (see Figure 1) you can identify the major wine-producing regions.
Figure 1.15 shows which provinces lost populations between 1910 and 1920.
10. countable noun
In geometry, a figure is a shape, especially a regular shape. [technical]
Draw a pentagon, a regular five-sided figure.
11. verb
If you figure that something is the case, you think or guess that it is the case. [informal]
She figured that both she and Ned had learned a lot from the experience. [VERB that]
12. verb
If you say 'That figures' or 'It figures', you mean that the fact referred to is not surprising. [informal]
When I finished, he said, 'Yeah. That figures.' [VERB]
Work it out and you'll find it figures. [that/it V]
Synonyms: make sense, follow, be expected, add up  
13. verb [no passive]
If a person or thing figures in something, they appear in or are included in it.
Human rights violations figured prominently in the report. [VERB + in]
[Also V + as]
14. to cut a particular figure phrase [VERB inflects]
If you say that someone cuts a particular figure, you mean that they appear to other people in the way described.
Today she cuts a lonely figure.
15. figure of fun phrase [figure inflects]
If you describe someone as a figure of fun, you mean that people think they are ridiculous.
The man has become an unlikely figure of fun.
16. keep one's figure/lose one's figure phrase [VERB and NOUN inflect]
If you keep your figure, you stay thin. If you lose your figure, you become rather fat.
17. put a figure on sth phrase [VERB inflects, PHRASE noun, usually with brd-neg]
When you put a figure on an amount, you say exactly how much it is.
No one will put a figure on the final cost of this reconstruction.
Phrasal verbs:
figure on
phrasal verb
If you figure on something, you plan that it will happen or assume that it will happen when making your plans. [informal]
Jack worked hard to build his business, but he hadn't figured on so many obstacles. [VERB PARTICLE noun/verb-ing]
figure out
phrasal verb B2
If you figure out a solution to a problem or the reason for something, you succeed in solving it or understanding it. [informal]
It took them about one month to figure out how to start the equipment. [VERB PARTICLE wh]
They're trying to figure out the politics of this whole situation. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
I don't have to be a detective to figure that out. [VERB noun PARTICLE, VERB PARTICLE that]
figure up
phrasal verb
If you figure up a cost or amount, you add numbers together to get the total. [mainly US]
He figured up the balance in their checking account. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
-figure
(-fɪgəʳ , US -fɪgjər )
combining form [ADJECTIVE noun]
-figure combines with a number, usually 'five', 'six', or 'seven', to form adjectives which say how many figures are in a number. These adjectives usually describe a large amount of money. For example, a six-figure sum is between 100,000 and 999,999.
Columbia Pictures paid him a six-figure sum for the film rights.
...collectors' pieces which change hands for five-figure sums.
Idioms:
go figure [mainly US, informal]
said to mean that you cannot explain something surprising, stupid, or hard to understand, as there seems to be a contradiction
'It was certainly unexpected,' said Mickelson, who hadn't touched a club for two weeks before the tournament. 'I didn't hit it great today and somehow I shot 59. So go figure.'
Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
a ballpark figure or a ballpark estimate
an approximate figure or quantity
But what are we talking about here – a few thousand, millions, two bucks? Give me a ballpark figure.
Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Collocations:
average figure
With bills that vary month to month, work out an average figure.
The Sun
The average figure masks some substantial differences, however.
Times, Sunday Times
These typically show a spread of about plus or minus 30% around the average figure.
Times, Sunday Times
The average figure of 7.66 out of 10 was down from 7.71 in the summer of 2018.
Times,Sunday Times
Voter turnout in the county was 39 per cent, up 4 per cent on its average figure for a non-general election.
Times, Sunday Times
establishment figure
She laughed off suggestions that she was too much of a Washington establishment figure to win.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
His main impediment is his surname and the sense that he is an establishment figure.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
MPs have ridiculed the inquiry for being conducted by a cosy cabal of establishment figures.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
familiar figure
He was a familiar figure at offices all over London with his folding bike.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
A familiar figure rose from the bench to take his customary position in the middle of the action.
The Sun (2015)
In the film, familiar figures keep walking through the background or entering and exiting scenes.
Christianity Today (2000)
figure prominently in
Nurses and social workers figure prominently in the research but also involved are teachers, doctors, dentists and clergy.
Atkinson, Jacqueline M Coping with Stress at Work (1988)
Mental health care will receive a boost if mental health care services figure prominently in the new plan.
McKenzie, James F. & Pinger, Robert R. An Introduction to Community Health (1995)
Phosphoryl transfer reactions figure prominently in energy metabolism, signaling, transport and motility.
Jean C Summerton, Gregory M Martin, Jeffrey D Evanseck, Michael S Chapman 2014, 'Common hydrogen bond interactions in diverse phosphoryl transfer active sites.', PLoS ONE
figure represents
The sales figure represents the total amount invoiced to clients, including salaries paid to the contractors.
Times, Sunday Times
The figure represents an extra 12 billion for equipment than had been previously scheduled.
Times, Sunday Times
The overall figure represents more than 20 per cent of the workforce at the end of last year.
Times, Sunday Times
The staggering figure represents a ticking timebomb for lenders, following a tough two-year spell for the real-estate market.
Times, Sunday Times
The figure represents fees and charges incurred as part of an operation to raise 500m through a bond issue to give the club breathing space.
The Sun
figure skater
Figure skaters take off and sail through a graceful parabolic curve, spinning as they go.
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Figure skaters are supposed to look bling, of course.
Times, Sunday Times
Figure skaters competing at the highest levels of international competition are not professional skaters.
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Figure skaters are rarely able to spin in both directions; most favor one or the other.
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Figure skaters can change their moment of inertia by pulling in their arms.
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figure stands
One figure stands alone in predicting mass scale use of self-driving cars within the next couple of years.
Times,Sunday Times
As of now, the figure stands at less than 10 million.
Times, Sunday Times
Across the rest of the country the figure stands at about 93 per cent.
Times, Sunday Times
Four years on, the figure stands at 65 per cent.
Times, Sunday Times
Now the figure stands at 26%, still short of the 30% target set to be reached by last year.
Times, Sunday Times
figures illustrate
However, those figures illustrate just how the industry's centre of gravity has moved.
Times, Sunday Times
The arrears and repossessions figures illustrate this, despite what some overwrought commentators might claim.
Times, Sunday Times
As new figures illustrate, the author of the famous dictionary could have been very rich indeed if he were born today.
Times, Sunday Times
Recent figures illustrate the shift: four retail brands account for more than 70 per cent of trade.
Times, Sunday Times
These figures illustrate that the landlord business, with its considerable legal and other duties, can be lucrative, but there are no assurances of a secure income.
Times, Sunday Times
figures indicate
He jumps better than his form figures indicate and can make amends.
The Sun
The number of claims against property agents and surveyors rose from one to 25, the figures indicate.
Times, Sunday Times
Government figures indicate that more than 300,000 savers in definedcontribution schemes (essentially, not final-salary schemes) will retire each year.
Times, Sunday Times
Figures indicate the payday market rose from 300,000 in 2006 to 1.9 million in 2010.
The Sun
Figures indicate it has flatlined for years.
The Sun
figures mask
People are being misled about the true risk of crime in their area because figures mask the most serious offences, according to an expert report.
Times, Sunday Times
While experts do not deny that progress has been made, they fear that the official figures mask a series of worrying trends.
Times, Sunday Times
But headline figures mask pockets of real, shameful, saggy sofa-slackery at the expense of the hard-working.
Times, Sunday Times
Yet the headline figures mask systemic failure and a stubborn reluctance to confront its more obvious causes.
Times, Sunday Times
The official figures mask an even greater paucity of homes of good quality.
Times, Sunday Times
heroic figure
Net assets per share fell 11.6 per cent to £11.92: a heroic figure the market prefers to slice in half.
Times,Sunday Times
A heroic figure among journalists, and a prolific and celebrated author, he wrote 21 books, 15 of which were bestsellers.
Times, Sunday Times
Amid the town's congested streets stands a striking statue of a heroic figure brandishing a bow and arrow.
Times, Sunday Times
Similarly, films described as epic typically take a historical character, or a mythic heroic figure.
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She was excised from the political controversy that surrounded her family and transformed into a heroic figure.
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historical figure
And nobody has a responsibility to 'curate' the party of some long dead historical figure.
Times, Sunday Times
It felt amazing seeing those black historical figures on stage.
The Sun
Models often research and explore the historical figures and characters they have to interpret.
Times, Sunday Times
Not only plenty of room for female historical figures, but female consumers, too.
Times, Sunday Times
Daytime tours are geared up for sightseeing, while evening trips feature actors dressed as historical figures.
The Sun
iconic figure
Still, that must have felt surreal, being critiqued by such an iconic figure.
Times, Sunday Times
Here was an iconic figure, more or less forgotten at the time (1975).
Times, Sunday Times
Quite how such an iconic figure should have been left in limbo borders on the absurd.
Times, Sunday Times
He's been a great manager as well as an iconic figure beloved by all the supporters.
The Sun
She was the first iconic figure.
The Sun
imposing figure
Impressions can be false, but one suspects that he has grown an inch since then and looks a more imposing figure on the court.
Times, Sunday Times
Intrigued by the imposing figure and his enigmatic style, they recorded some tracks together before an idea struck.
Times, Sunday Times
Well over 6ft, he was an imposing figure, who could be stern with his trainees.
Times, Sunday Times
Clearly determined off the field, he cuts an imposing figure on it as he shores up the defence, stopping raids by the opposition.
Times, Sunday Times
He was a politically astute businessman, an imposing figure who was ruthless in his dealings with commercial rivals.
Times, Sunday Times
impressive figure
He cut an impressive figure on the rampart, with his greying beard and timbrous voice.
Times, Sunday Times
An undemonstratively impressive figure in commerce, he might contribute much to public life when he steps down.
Times, Sunday Times
Third, the turnout was 62 per cent, an impressive figure anywhere.
Times, Sunday Times
The others felt the loss of this unusual and impressive figure.
Times, Sunday Times
Stripping out the effect of new store openings gave an even more impressive figure of 5.4 per cent like-for-like sales growth.
Times, Sunday Times
influential figure
Who has been the most influential figure in your career?
Times, Sunday Times
Yesterday, writers and politicians paid tribute to the influential figure, who was also a poet, playwright and sculptor.
The Sun
On the international stage he remains an influential figure who commands respect.
Times, Sunday Times
The former prime minister, despite his tarnished reputation down south, remains a popular and influential figure in his homeland.
Times, Sunday Times
After 250 years of the date of his death he still remains a very influential figure in the popular imagination, considered a saint by some.
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key figure
She was a key figure in leading the performance oversight committee review.
Times,Sunday Times
A key figure will be the holding player in midfield.
Times, Sunday Times
His manager, however, thinks it entirely plausible that the defender could be a key figure for the club this season.
Times, Sunday Times
The deaths of key figures must have shaken the regime.
Times, Sunday Times
larger-than-life figure
He was a larger-than-life figure but long past the peak of his influence.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
He has cut a larger-than-life figure in his debut season.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
But he was a larger-than-life figure.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Such a larger-than-life figure shouldn't really be confined to a mere album.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
leading figure
In both regards, he represents a leading figure in the frontal attack on the classical position.
Henry, John F The Making of Neoclassical Economics (1990)
He was a leading figure in the development of printmaking.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Deeply involved in the reconstruction of Christian Europe he became a leading figure in the World Council of Churches.
Howatch, Susan ULTIMATE PRIZES
legendary figure
You would have thought that such a legendary figure would have spawned a thousand imitators.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
He was a legendary figure to the young jockeys.
The Sun (2013)
He was a fearless campaigner and a legendary figure for the Labour movement.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
literary figure
He might have concentrated on being a literary figure or something else, but he concentrated on leading.
Christianity Today
In addition to this vast literary figure, we also pay attention to the minuscule this week.
The Times Literary Supplement
But at least there would be a publishing party and my career as a major literary figure would be launched.
Times, Sunday Times
He was a huge literary figure from the 1950s to the 1980s.
Times, Sunday Times
From being very much a fringe literary figure who counted her sales in hundreds, she became an international bestseller.
Times, Sunday Times
lonely figure
She cuts a lonely figure as she decorates her tree.
The Sun
Rid of its habitual bright garments, the youthful example cuts a lonely figure, its grey, downy outer-garment providing relief from the bitter winds.
The Sun
He cut a lonely figure at the start, barely within sight of the main grandstand.
Times, Sunday Times
He seems to be an outsider in an otherwise tight-knit dressing room - and has cut a lonely figure on this tour.
Times,Sunday Times
She was depressed after the death of my father seven years ago and has remained a lonely figure.
Times, Sunday Times
mean figure
In 232 appearances between 1994 and 2004 he scored 6,912 runs at an average of more than 53, the mean figure swelled by 67 not outs in 196 innings.
Times, Sunday Times
This equated to an average attendance of almost 1,900 which, compared with the 1,600 mean figure from a year previously, represented an increase of 17 per cent.
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They would then divide them by mean figures of the planetary orbits, and add/subtract values to adjust for hours and minutes.
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mysterious figure
He remains a largely mysterious figure: there has never been a significant biography written about him and few records of his life remain.
Christianity Today
Their search leads them to a blind dancer, who they hope will take them to the mysterious figure.
The Sun
He was a mysterious figure to me.
Times, Sunday Times
The story begins in a dusty attic where 'a mysterious figure' announces herself as our narrator.
Times, Sunday Times
From that moment the hunt was on to unmask this mysterious figure who communicated with collaborating software engineers only through electronic messages.
Times, Sunday Times
mythical figure
The 46-year-old became a mythical figure after a string of burglaries in 2007 were tied to the same intruder.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Not as a mythical figure watching over us from a distance.
Christianity Today (2000)
Your fantasy will lead you to a mythical figure to whom you address your question.
Austin, Valerie Self-Hypnosis (1994)
official figure
According to the official figure 17,500 people were guillotined between 1792 and 1795.
Times, Sunday Times
The official figure was put at 15,000 but more than 39,000 people were known to be buried or missing.
The Sun
There have been widespread, though unconfirmed, claims that the true death toll has exceeded 1,000, three times the official figure.
Times, Sunday Times
Estimates of the number of dead range from an official figure of 87 to several hundred.
Times, Sunday Times
But the dramatic 23 per cent fall came as allegations made to police soared to 41,186 - almost double the official figure from 2012.
The Sun
pivotal figure
They will also concede, even when they disagree with him, that he has become a pivotal figure in all these areas.
Times, Sunday Times
He was a pivotal figure in the government.
Times, Sunday Times
Chancellor was a pivotal figure last season but in autumn, playing with a surgically repaired hip that was taking longer to recover than expected, he was short of his best.
Times, Sunday Times
And he soon became a pivotal figure in the rock 'n' roll boom.
The Sun
Cultish drawings and illustrations by a pivotal figure of the decadent aesthetic movement.
Times, Sunday Times
powerful figure
He was a powerful figure within the environment.
Times,Sunday Times
The question remains as to why such a powerful figure was apparently so marginal.
Times, Sunday Times
In the years after the attack, he falls in with the melange smugglers, eventually becoming a powerful figure.
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The animals are the nicknames of two powerful figures vying for control of the panel.
Times, Sunday Times
precise figure
In addition, they will have to publish a precise figure for the amount that boardroom executives receive each year.
Times, Sunday Times
She even gave us a precise figure for greatness: 5.05 metres, a world record.
Times, Sunday Times
A spokeswoman said the precise figure would be made public within the next few weeks.
Times, Sunday Times
Offering such a precise figure could make the government a hostage to fortune, it was feared.
Times, Sunday Times
It felt as if he alone could give you the precise figure.
Times,Sunday Times
prominent figure
How can such a solid and prominent figure be considered dispensable?
The Times Literary Supplement
The president's marriage won him approval among some female voters when he became a prominent figure in 2015.
Times, Sunday Times
Another prominent figure goes further.
Times, Sunday Times
How can a police force now resist any demand for such an investigation against any dead media, film, political, church or any other type of prominent figure?
Times, Sunday Times
In opening remote and exotic areas of the world to tourism, he became widely recognized as a prominent figure of ecotourism.
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public figure
The trouble was, I didn't know any politicians or public figures.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Which public figure doesn't wish to live beyond 75?
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
There are 15m Twitter users in the UK - most of whom seem to be public figures behaving badly.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
respected figure
He left office in 1957 because he found the financial sacrifice too great and rejoined the back benches, where he was already a respected figure.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
A combination of her early enthusiasm and years of experience made her a widely respected figure.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
He is a respected figure in Korea, an accomplished former sportsman and a politician with presidential ambitions.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
shadowy figure
Was that shadowy figure hunched over a cigarette Him?
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
On the first landing, a shadowy figure startled me; then I realized that a large -- menacingly large -- crucifix decorated the wall.
Reeves, Robert DOUBTING THOMAS
Over each is crouched a shadowy figure.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
But what is the shadowy figure up to?
The Sun (2014)
Why such disrespect, and what was the true story of this shadowy figure?
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
slender figure
I consider her stiff, slender figure, Egyptian in its stubborn angularity.
LeCompte, Jane MOON PASSAGE (1990)
Her tall slender figure stood like a lonely reed at the riverbank.
Clerk, Jayana & Siegel, Ruth Modern Literatures of the Non-Western World: Where the Waters Are Born (1995)
Ragnor averted his gaze from the slender figure mounting the stairs and finished his ale with an angry gulp.
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
Her beautiful slender figure grew smaller and smaller till she mingled with the thin dry trees in the forest.
Clerk, Jayana & Siegel, Ruth Modern Literatures of the Non-Western World: Where the Waters Are Born (1995)
solitary figure
Always cutting a solitary figure, she is avoiding speech-making, which she does poorly, in favour of her trademark inspirational talks.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Bars of light bind a solitary figure.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
In front of them a solitary figure in a pink top paddled his board across the bay.
The Sun (2014)
striking figure
In the flesh, the 56-year-old cuts a striking figure.
Times, Sunday Times
With her flowing blonde hair, pancake make-up and short, leather jackets, she has cut a striking figure.
Times, Sunday Times
He used to travel to tournaments in a camper van and cuts a striking figure.
The Sun
She also remained a striking figure, with cheekbones like ledges and a high forehead that was still smooth.
Times, Sunday Times
With his shaved head and piercing blue eyes, the actor cuts a striking figure, capturing the antihero's dual personality with a compelling physical performance.
Times, Sunday Times
tall figure
His capacity for watching dance was celebrated, his tall figure a familiar sight; seven performances a week was nothing out of the ordinary.
Times, Sunday Times
The runners surge forwards like boiling surf — a tall figure streaks out.
Times, Sunday Times
I was given my key and made aware that the other person in the lobby, a tall figure in a dark suit, was my security detail.
Times, Sunday Times
It was love at first sight when 'this tall figure unwrapped itself from the car'.
Times, Sunday Times
Nevertheless, all contrived to see a tall figure, with face much flushed, and hands moving nervously.
The Daisy Chain
tiny figure
A tiny figure would glint from a celeste, be joined by the cello, and then mutate into more forms than could ever be thought imaginable.
Times, Sunday Times
The gladiators stood looking at the tiny figure lying there.
Christianity Today
Imagine a tiny figure suspended 2,000 feet above the ground on a vertical ocean of granite.
Times, Sunday Times
I looked frantically left and right, and spotted a tiny figure sprinting towards the flyover.
Times, Sunday Times
In contrast to the erect figure of the giant are the tiny figures in the valley that are fleeing in all directions.
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towering figure
Yet, despite the critical caveats, he remains a towering figure.
Times, Sunday Times
The father of three was described last night as a 'towering figure' who made a huge contribution to public life.
The Sun
Maybe it gives the small-minded a big thrill to attempt to topple such a towering figure.
Times, Sunday Times
He was a towering figure at 6ft 5in, but gentle-mannered with an instinctive intolerance for pretentiousness.
Times,Sunday Times
He was hitting the ball with authority, beginning to look in reality like the towering figure he sees himself as.
Times, Sunday Times
tragic figure
He rejects the idea of a tragic figure.
Times, Sunday Times
Yet he continued to feel embattled, almost, it would seem, from a fundamental need to see himself in the role of a tragic figure.
Times, Sunday Times
He's never going to cut, for example, a tragic figure.
Times, Sunday Times
She was a pathbreaker, a tragic figure, larger than life and cursed in love.
The Times Literary Supplement
The sheer number of explanations of the addiction that accompanied her journey from a brilliant artist to a tragic figure betrays the poverty of our understanding.
Times, Sunday Times
wax figure
However, there has not been a wax figure of him at the attraction for around 20 years.
Times, Sunday Times
Each wax figure has its own placard placed on a wall in close physical proximity to it, containing information about the portrayed figure.
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He subdues her and nearly succeeds in making her into a wax figure.
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Both boast interactive zones and lifelike wax figures.
The Sun
It will feature some of the film series's most powerful moments with wax figures in walk-in sets.
The Sun
well-known figure
I recently exchanged numbers with a well-known figure in entertainment whose flirtatious texts are a real education.
The Sun (2008)
Subsequently she became a citizen of her adopted country and a well-known figure in its musical life.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
There is also a particular pressure to portraying a well-known figure.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The celebrity, who worked in the entertainment industry, was married to another well-known figure.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
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