Sentence examples for figure of things from inspiring English sources

The second reason is of course we wanted to define a new programme in which we say that design is not about chair and table; it's about encompassing the broad new figure of things, where a designer is now a director or a producer, and actually supporting cultural entrepreneurship.

It will change the treatment in the GDP figures of things like spending on research and development by companies and the government buying weapons.

Needless to say, I've needed lots of people to figure lots of things out.

If that figure-of-eight thing you do with your tongue is working for you, hang on to it.

And didn't have access to a lot of violin players, you know, had to figure a lot of things out by watching and maybe asking questions.

Given the demographic shifts in this country and evolving economic landscapes, it seems that the GOP really needs to figure a lot of things out.

Hence, in Islamic aniconism two considerations are fused together: (1) rejection of such images that might become idols (these may be images of anything) and (2) rejection of figures of living things.

Like so many people my age at the time, I was figuring a lot of things out.

I've had to sort of figure things out for myself, because I've had a lot of whatever the opposite of a mentor is.

For example, where do moles figure in your scheme of things?

"We have had to figure out a lot of things for ourselves," said Kate O'Connor, chairwoman of the terrorism task force in Vermont.