Sentence examples for figures and used from inspiring English sources

But city investigators had found that the company employed mob figures and used mob-controlled trucking firms.

In addition, bank officers handed money out to political campaigns, artists, a sports team and influential figures, and used bank revenues to pay for their own lifestyles, the report said.

Gliniewicz stole an amount in the five figures and used the money for personal expenses, including mortgage payments, travel and adult websites, Filenko said.

"When I started I didn't know very much about fashion or designers, I was simply looking for the right clothing for my figures and used fashion collections as a reference, and I would make decisions based upon the feeling I got from the clothes and whether or not they worked with the painting I had in mind," Beeman tells The Creators Project.

When necessary, we scanned data figures and used Adobe Photoshop software to extract means and measures of within treatment variance.

Only data obtained from the initial experiment are shown in figures and used for statistical analyses.

You revel in having good figures and use all the tactics you can to get them.

They involve a group of pally actors – Winstone, Jude Law, Sadie Frost, Rhys Ifans – all playing movie lowlifes or underworld figures and using their own names.

Rousseff is accused of doctoring official budget figures and using money from state banks in order to hide the real state of Brazil's shrinking economy, so as to help her win reëlection, in 2014.

Ms. Ratazzi-Stein, who sells her cookies to local companies, said the techniques she will discuss include creating the illusion of movement; creating three-dimensional figures and using egg glazes for a hard, shiny texture.

This was adapted to the ELSR sector (Figure 1) and used to guide the evaluation analysis.