ring up
Example Sentences
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Cashiers typed in a long string of digits to ring up orders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
I used to ring up people like Alex Ferguson and Mick McCarthy and I remember Mick asking how it was going.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2024
Merchants hurried to ring up purchases and shuttered storefronts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2024
The ones that allow us to ring up our own milk and eggs?
From Slate • Jul. 28, 2023
“Cut it out before I ring up the cops,” Miss Annie’s muffled voice cried.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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