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ring

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noun (2)

as in call
a communication by telephone give me a ring when you're ready to go

Synonyms & Similar Words

ring

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verb (1)

ring

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verb (2)

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of ring
Noun
The spiral galaxy being wrapped or lensed around the elliptical galaxy appears to be stretched and warped into a ring, with bright blue lines drawn through it where the spiral arms have been stretched into circles. Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 28 Mar. 2025 The 63 spherical villas resemble seashells, and those hovering over the water form a ring, a striking visual signature for the hotel. Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
That alone should set the alarm bells ringing as PayPal would obviously not be sending you a critical security notification using a throwaway Gmail address. Davey Winder, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025 And for one night a week, with the ship bathed in red, that sentiment rings truer than ever. Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ring

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“Ring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ring. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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