ringer

Example Sentences

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Farfan had a ringer about to try track for the first time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

My phone lives in the bathroom in a charger with the ringer on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

"It was really fun for us to put them through the ringer and to basically have them look at each other and say: 'Are these differences too much for our partnership to succeed?'"

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

"I don't think Usman will have a choice. I think Khabib will have taken him back to the mountains in Dagestan after that first fight and absolutely put him through the ringer," he said.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

The ringer is so loud it could shake the plaster off the walls.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor