Sentence examples for Not a figure from inspiring English sources

Not a figure carved in stone but a tall man, of flesh and blood, whose suffering had made him not vengeful but still more human - even toward the people who had created the prison that was apartheid.

It is not a figure of speech".

"It's not a figure yet, but there's definitely something.

It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre.

Ms. Ora is not a figure without controversy.

Bush's "war on terror" was "not a figure of speech," he said.

That is not a figure likely to win an agreement from Mr. Silverstein, downtown executives said.

"The war on terror is not a figure of speech," Mr. Bush said.

In Bastrop County, Loucks was not a figure from the social fringe.

But he was certainly not a figure of unmitigated evil, like Adolf Hitler..

Wouldn't a figure of £3,700 have been more accurate?