ringing

Example Sentences

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"Ringing doorbells, knocking on doors, alerting the neighbours, telling them to leave -- that's what the situation was like," he said.

From Barron's • Nov. 27, 2025

The latest installment, titled “Vlog #3: Ringing the Bell to Celebrate Finishing Radiation,” recalls just that.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2024

Ringing the walls is whatever graffiti survived the construction, cleaned up with a dry brush to remove any flaking paint.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

A website set up by the Association of Ringing Teachers has seen the 20 to 30 enquiries they usually get a month increase fivefold ahead of the coronation.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2023

The tune was: "The Bells are Ringing for Me and my Gal."

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway