ping
Example Sentences
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In Australia, Surfshark’s ping times ranged from 281 to 422 ms, while NordVPN’s latency was lower — between 292 and 406 ms — based on test data.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
“Chalamet made the comment on a press tour for his movie about ping pong”—not a sport known for setting attendance records.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
The canteen, where staff were playing ping pong and pool just 24 hours earlier, was transformed into a nightclub with more than 400 guests.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
Gaming performance is solid with excellent ping rates on most servers.
From Salon • Feb. 11, 2026
“How about a pink or ping? A thud or thump? A metallic screech or scrape?”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.