Example sentences for: figures

How can you use “figures” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Survival (survivor function) estimates (used for figures) were based on the fitted proportional hazards model, and can be interpreted as the estimates for the survivor functions controlling for the effects of the covariates.

  • If Microsoft does succeed in its takeover of Mattel, an unlikely event given that no such talks are in progress or even contemplated, these News Quiz Action Figures will be hitting Toys "R" Us just in time for some annual event traditionally cheapened by ritualized gift-giving stripped of any genuine feeling.

  • And for 1996, combining the Hong Kong and China figures reduced America's China deficit only from $39 billion to $35 billion.

  • Le Monde's front-page cartoon showed Clinton in bed with a naked woman, blindfolded and holding the scales of justice as he ate little figures of French judges out of a heart-shaped chocolate box and sighed, "Ah, La France!"

  • Consider it a rule that facts and figures that a serious reader would reread in a printed text should be repeated orally in a speech.


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