ding

Example Sentences

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The other risk—one that has already caused the market to ding CoreWeave stock —concerns financing.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

As retail fuel prices surge at gas stations across the country, analysts warn that higher-for-longer energy costs could ding U.S. economic growth and buoy inflation, ushering in a dynamic known as stagflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

It may be hard not to feel like a lower credit limit or a temporary ding to your score is a reflection on you, but it’s really not.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

The only ding on the film is that Ross is still learning to work with actors.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2024

The fitful, ghost-powered trolleys were always making unexpected turns, shut- ding her off into unknown parts of the city.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides