: the sound made by a cell phone to signal an incoming call
Examples of ringtone in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebReddit’s first day of trading Thursday was a soft ringtone tickling the ear of a sleepy IPO market.—Laura Bratton, Quartz, 21 Mar. 2024 The video post sees Smith sleeping on a boat, ignoring a flurry of notification sounds and ringtones.—Shania Russell, EW.com, 16 Oct. 2023 Notification chimes and ringtone volume have been split into separate volume sliders in Android 14.—Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 29 Oct. 2023 Apple’s iPhone is finally getting some new ringtones with iOS 17.—Jay Peters, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2023 See all Example Sentences for ringtone
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