Synonym: band, chime, circle, clamor, jingle, peal, sound, tinkle, toll. Similar words: bring, ring up, during, string, ring out, bring in, mothering, bring up. Meaning: [rɪŋ]
n. 1. a characteristic sound 2. a toroidal shape 3. a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling 4. (chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop 5. an association of criminals 6. the sound of a bell ringing 7. a square platform marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle 8. jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger 9. a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration). v. 1. sound loudly and sonorously 2. ring or echo with sound 3. make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification 4. be around 5. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone 6. attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify.
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211) It's thought that the pornographic films are being distributed by an international vice ring.
212) He's off at the moment - can I get him to ring you back?
213) They made a thorough search for the lost ring, but didn't find it.
214) The gold ring should be given back to the owner.
215) Just as I opened the door, the telephone started to ring.
216) After numerous defeats in the boxing ring the conquered finally became the conqueror.
217) Assurances that things have changed ring hollow in many ears.
218) I'll ring back as soon as I find out anything.
219) She was unwilling to believe anyone would stoop so low as to steal a ring from a dead woman's finger.
220) His eyes lingered on the diamond ring on her finger.
221) I heard the doorbell ring, and went to see who was there.
222) For variety, ring the changes on packed lunches using different types of bread and spicy fillings.
223) John rang, and he wants you to ring him back.
224) He fired and hit the outermost ring of the target.
225) That suddenly reminded her that she had promised to ring them up.
226) We'll give him a ring as soon as we get back.
227) Many people have expressed their opposition to the proposals for a new ring road.
228) He was back in the ring only a month after the injury.
229) His proud boast of leading "the party of low taxation" has a hollow ring.
230) A wedding ring is a symbol of eternal love between a married couple.
231) She didn't stir at all when she got back her wedding ring.
232) We searched everywhere but the ring was nowhere to be found .
233) Why don't you ring Simon and ask him to the party?
234) Why don't you ring the shop and give them a prod ?
235) Their appeals for an end to the violence had a hollow ring.
236) She's been after me for a month to buy her a gold ring.
237) I left the phone off the hook[Sentencedict.com],(Sentencedict.com ) so it wouldn't ring.
238) He popped the ring pull on another can of lager.
239) The CIA had requested our help to penetrate a drugs ring operating out of Munich.
240) Her finger had swollen so much that she couldn't get her ring off.
More similar words: bring, ring up, during, string, ring out, bring in, mothering, bring up, bring out, gathering, offering, bearings, spring up, bring down, filtering, pioneering, bring back, bring about, bring together, bring forward, engineering, neighboring, manufacturing, grin, print, marine, shrink, drink up, major in, drink to.