ring out

phrasal verb

rang out; rung out; ringing out; rings out

: to be heard loudly and clearly

A shot rang out.

Cheers rang out as the winner was announced.

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When those ten are selected, cheers ring out from the coliseum grandstands, for these animals are all but guaranteed to attract $20,000 to $30,000 at auction. —

Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Feb. 2025 The previous story is below: Shots rang out across Denver’s Washington Park on Sunday afternoon, scattering hundreds of people who had gathered to enjoy the warm day of spring-like weather. —

Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 2 Feb. 2025 Shortly afterward, four gunshots rang out, then a pause, and then two more gunshots. —

Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2025 Earlier that day, gunfire rang out from Goma’s airport after it was shut by the rebels; a French intelligence source told CNN M23 had gained full control of the facility on Tuesday. —

Nimi Princewill, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for ring out