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Recent Examples of brass ringIt’s made with a thick polyurethane — a solid plastic that is strong with some flexibility, and a lead-free brass ring.—Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 28 June 2023 Editor’s picks The Machine is Bert Kreischer’s bid for grabbing the big-screen-stardom brass ring, taking his infamous anecdote and turning it into a meta-action-comedy perfectly tailored to his stage persona.—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2023 Once upon a time, getting a job in a TV writers’ room was a brass ring of its own.—Peter Rubin, Longreads, 2 May 2023 The Tribeca premiere is the first brass ring yielded by Henri’s passion project, which unspools Hargrove’s evolution from 17-year-old jazz virtuoso to influential, groundbreaking visionary (with credits on such classic albums as D’Angelo’s 2000 set Voodoo) in cinéma vérité style.—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 14 June 2022 See All Example Sentences for brass ring
The Beauty Of Spring For All Tourists view the blooming plum blossoms at the Qinhuai Plum Garden in the Lishui district of Nanjing, China in March.
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Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
The New York Republican sat on the plum House Intelligence Committee, which is now at capacity after Johnson filled her spot and others that were left vacant at the beginning of the 119th Congress.
Meaning, programs that offer the organisations themselves the chance to make money directly from tournaments, rather than splitting prize money with players, have become more important than ever.
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Mike Stubbs,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
Even with the prize money and commercial benefits of Champions League football, that is still a massive uplift for a club who already boasted the 10th-highest income in world football.
Astin, Plimpton, Green, Feldman, Davi, and Pantoliano joined Josh Brolin and Ke Huy Quan in hunting down the trusty ship of notorious pirate One-Eyed Willy, hoping to happen on some treasure to secure their families' futures.
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Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
7 Apr. 2025
After a recent storm, two metal detectorists went searching for treasure at a beach in northern Poland.
One of these modernist gems just popped up for sale on the suburban outskirts of Los Angeles, in the quaint village of Sierra Madre.
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Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
3 Apr. 2025
Among the millions of film and video works collected within the world’s archives, there exists an unseen tapestry of remarkable, astonishing and often unseen gems found on a multitude of sources—film and video formats of all shapes and sizes.
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