Definition: 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.
Use 'ring' in a sentence:
1. That is the first rung, as it were.
2. I'll ask Simon to ring you back when he gets in.
3. I swung myself onto the ladder and felt for the next rung.
4. Have you rung the company?
5. The ring was specially made for her.
6. Most of the workers had already rung in by the time I arrived.
7. That ring must be worth a fortune.
8. I know a number of parents have rung the headteacher about what has happened but I would appeal for everyone to be calm,.
9. You've rung me three times today.
10. This ring has always brought me good luck.
11. This is the fourth time she has rung you this week.
12. After Henry had rung the bell, I approached the platform.
13. The bell had rung when I got to school in the morning.
14. Police have stumbled across a huge drugs ring.
15. The doorbell can be rung by visitors outside.
16. She wishes her clock had rung in the morning.
17. One day people would see him back in his store with his foot set firmly on the first rung to millionairedom.
18. She rang to say she'd be late.
19. I have rung you up many times, but you didn't answer me.
20. How many people have rung up while I've been out?
21. The final rung is that of a justified true belief.
22. I scarcely had time to ring the bell before the door opened.
23. He put his foot on the bottom rung to keep the ladder steady.
24. Ring the bell to see if they're in.
25. His name rings a bell but I can't think where we met.
26. I've already rung the doorbell.
27. The phone rang and broke my train of thought.
28. There was a ring at the door.
29. Private aircraft occupy the lowest rung of the flight ladder.
30. I first worked with him in 1971 when we were both on the lowest rung of our careers.
31. Tom has rung up three times this morning.
32. He has rung me five times since 12 o 'clock.
33. We've cleared the field and rung the bell.
34. I was rung up by an old friend this morning.
35. The telephone has rung four times in the last two hours.
36. She really wishes her clock had rung.
37. It is the first rung of your life.
38. I thought the bell had already rung.
39. The clock in the hall has rung.
40. The ring wasn't worth very much but it had great sentimental value.
41. Police say they have smashed a major drugs ring.
42. Police have cracked a major drugs ring.
43. Ring the changes with a new colour.
44. I'll ring you up later.
45. He rang off before I could explain.
46. I rang round all the travel agents in the area.
47. He isn't here now ─ could you ring back later?
48. When the phone rang I just went hot and cold.
49. I'll give you a ring.
50. I'll give you a ring tomorrow.
51. The government has promised to put a ring fence around funding for education.
52. I was having a quiet read when the phone rang.
53. Just ring for the nurse if you need her.
54. When is the best time to ring New York?
55. The company rang up sales of$ 166 million last year.
56. It may seem a strange story but it rings true to me.