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Examples of action figure in a Sentence
a collection of action figures of his favorite superheroes
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The model did her best to create a memorable birthday cake for her toddler — by featuring two John Cena action figures on top of the chocolate confection.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
Two action figures of Esti's favorite wrestler, John Cena were also placed on top.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
Put simply, this is a straight-up action figure of Optimus Prime.
—Ollie Barder, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
The character was first introduced to the world via a line of popular action figures in the ’80s, battling the evil Skeletor.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025
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Word History
First Known Use
1950, in the meaning defined above
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“Action figure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/action%20figure. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
action figure
noun
: a small-scale figure (as of a superhero) used especially as a toy
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