How to Use figure into in a Sentence

figure into

phrasal verb

• The coat over the mirror turns the figure into a watching adult.
  — Kyle Dunn’s Night Fever, Vulture, 11 May 2023
• All employees should get a fair wage, and that should be figured into the price the customer has to pay.
  — Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2023
• The ones with a price can be figured into your summer budget.
  — Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 30 May 2024
• Plains, a city of about 550 people, figured into just about every part of Mrs. Carter’s life.
  — Rick Rojas, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2023
• Vann did not respond to questions about how his faith figures into the court battle.
  — Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
• It’s been hard to figure out how The Iron Claw will figure into the awards race, if at all, since reviews are still embargoed.
  — Vulture, 8 Dec. 2023
• Frick added that budgetary concern also figured into the date and event shifts.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Feb. 2024
• But snare drum rim shots and cymbal crashes may figure into the equation.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 July 2023
• That might make things a bit more complicated in the short term, although there’s little doubt that Wolf figures into the Flames’ long-term plans.
  — Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2024
• More than likely, your Venus-Saturn blues from earlier in the month will figure into this.
  — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2024
• And, oh yeah, aliens figure into this thing prominently.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 4 Aug. 2023
• Isn’t there a place in art to transform real-life figures into fictional works?
  — Remy Blumenfeld, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 May 2024
• But Starlite is a serious acolyte of the English singer’s own catalog, to say the least, which also figures into the dramatic piece.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 22 Dec. 2023
• His uncle, a parish priest in Ohio, figures into another of the few religious anecdotes that DeSantis shares for laughs on the campaign trail.
  — Tiffany Stanley, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2023
• Whether planning a road trip or heading to a destination with few transit options, there’s a strong chance that a rental car will figure into your travel plans.
  — Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 21 Aug. 2023
• Hiding from dad, dealing with competition from a spoiled country club brat and first kisses and fights with crushes all figure into the growing up.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Apr. 2023
• The show, based on William Gibson's novel, deals with changes in society and how a virtual reality game figures into things.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 27 July 2023
• Otherwise, expect your hobbies and creative pastimes to figure into the equation as well.
  — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 July 2024
• How did the 1970s period setting figure into the storytelling?
  — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 3 Aug. 2023
• Assad’s entrenchment in Damascus figures into a broader move by Iran to install its forces and allies near and around Israel.
  — Joel Gehrke, Washington Examiner, 10 May 2023
• The economy figured into Mexico’s election as well, but in a very different way.
  — Mark Landler, New York Times, 6 June 2024
• The source of most of these contaminants are industrial processes and the burning of fossil fuels; TNT does not figure into the guidelines.
  — Paul Hockenos, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Sep. 2024
• The toll system figures into a wrongful-termination lawsuit filed last month.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
• Or the state’s attorney general, who joined as a plaintiff, might figure into proceedings.
  — The Enquirer, 3 Mar. 2024
• The Deckers figure into the history of Malibu in significant ways.
  — Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2024
• And there are lots of Spider-People involved, some figuring into the character's lengthy history.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 2 June 2023
• How did Lewis Strauss figure into Oppenheimer's ending?
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 1 Aug. 2023
• But often there are fees — increasingly figured into a ticket's price upfront — that generally amount to a 20% to 30% surcharge, Brooks said.
  — Journal Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2024
• Analysts translated these figures into three interest-rate cuts in 2024—a quarter point each time.
  — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2023
• Devious schemes, honey traps and assassination plans all figure into the plot.
  — Mark Athitakis, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024