Sentence examples for figures seems like from inspiring English sources

The suburb he lives in, with its neglected teenagers, overworked adults and scheming, self-serving authority figures, seems like a stand-in for early-21st-century America.

Viewed conventionally, from the front, Giacometti's signature sculpted figures seem like the ravaged but ultimately heroic victims of wasting forces.

These figures seemed like parodies of affluent liberal academics, who advocate good ideas and impart them to a new intake of students each year but whose lives fail to live up to their own ideal.

That figure seems like a nice, manageable one until you realize what order of change would be required to achieve it.

But now that figure seems like another iteration of a loathed archetype — the all-purpose angry white guy — and in his yelling there's less incitement than entitlement.

That figure seemed like a deal breaker.

But for many in the industry, the focus on a single prominent figure seemed like no accident.

As a group, they make the toys of "Toy Story" seem like figures of Dostoevskyan complexity.

When you look at those figures, £72,727 seems like small change.

Since Biology Direct has no limit on pages or figures, this seems like an easy solution.

Femme Volage, by contrast, is eerily light – a floating, human-like figure that seems like a phantom.