15 example sentences using figure.
Figure used in a sentence
Figure in a sentence as a noun
Get a 9 to 5 six figure job.
She showed up 30 days later with our lawyer and the judge couldn't figure out why she was there.
He's the kernel admin, he's a popular figure, he manages millions of lines of code.
This guy really should go work for Google and figure out the problems they need to deal with running a service like Gmail.
You almost for certain have access to resources since you need them to do your job, and if you don't figure out how to get them.
They usually have to fire you for cause for you to lose your options, so figure out what the angle is they're using and make sure they don't have cause.
It took a remarkably long time for bosses & coworkers to figure out exactly how completely useless he was.
Request: change the title by appending "fiction" so that folks like me don't start reading to try and figure out how the **** a person can be sued while in the womb.
Figure in a sentence as a verb
If you are trying to figure out whether this is worth a read or not, I don't think you'll be disappointed spending an hour or two following along through the interview.
It's much more complicated than any of the other escapements, and has whole books written about it, and yet is the simplest mechanism once you figure out how it ticks.
You don't figure out Dirichlet allocation and principal components and matrix regularization hacking away in your garage.
She can come before the judge in 30 days with the document and collect her passport or she'll be deported to countryX".I had to unnecessarily waste time and money hiring a lawyer to figure out what the heck went wrong.
It's been a long time since I've read this, so I'm very loosely paraphrasing, but it's something like, if you disagree with someone who's clearly very smart, maybe it's worth taking the time to figure out why they hold their opinions rather than just dismissing them.
Their job models didn't do anything different, but their models were all men -- so they couldn't figure out what happened and what got them rejected...but the truth is they were simply playing by different rules and weren't able to navigate the environment well enough to figure out what those rules were.
It can take months of experience to figure out "oh, this API is failing to correlate chargebacks in these specific circumstances, but I can work around the issue like this" or to learn what all the different kinds of error messages that a user can end up seeing so you can provide support.
Figure definitions
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material; "the area covered can be seen from Figure 2"
alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits"
See also: digit
a model of a bodily form (especially of a person); "he made a figure of Santa Claus"
a well-known or notable person; "they studied all the great names in the history of France"; "she is an important figure in modern music"
See also: name
a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
an amount of money expressed numerically; "a figure of $17 was suggested"
the impression produced by a person; "he cut a fine figure"; "a heroic figure"
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand"
See also: number
a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating; "she made the best score on compulsory figures"
be or play a part of or in; "Elections figure prominently in every government program"; "How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?"
See also: enter
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!"; "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy"
See also: visualize visualise envision project fancy picture image
make a mathematical calculation or computation
understand; "He didn't figure her"