How to Use ring in in a Sentence

ring in

phrasal verb
Definition of ring innext
  • To ring in its 40th year, the brand has launched a new line titled HH40.
    — Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 12 July 2023
  • One day the phone rings in the studio and Jon answers it.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Green Day rang in the new year by irking the richest man in the world.
    — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2024
  • The family chose to ring in the new year near their home to be safe.
    — Ashley R. Williams, CNN, 2 Oct. 2023
  • What better place than the City of Love for Lenny Kravitz to ring in a new decade?
    — Melody Chiu, Peoplemag, 25 May 2024
  • There were two eye rings in it and wires that led to two stakes on the beach [about 50 yards away].
    — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 May 2024
  • Even some tourists are coming around to the idea of keeping the Olympic rings in place.
    — Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Fans hold up the four fingers at the start of the fourth quarter, the sound of laughter and cheers ring in the air.
    — C. Isaiah Smalls Ii, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The Bones Tell the Story Like the rings in trees, the lines in the bones of dinosaurs were annual.
    — Kevin Padian, Scientific American, 1 May 2014
  • Baltimore will ring in the Year of the Dragon on Feb. 10.
    — Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Kylie Jenner rang in the 2023 new year in a black fuzzy bucket hat.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 14 Nov. 2023
  • As Trump was addressing the crowd, a series of loud pops rang in the air.
    — Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 14 July 2024
  • The dark rings in the disk represent the formation of the planets and moons.
    — Nicole Granucci, Discover Magazine, 24 June 2024
  • Michelle Buteau will be ringing in the New Year with Netflix.
    — Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Johansson then appears as the red M&M holds the ring in her face.
    — Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Many a celeb rang in the New Year on vacation, and dressed to match their locale.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Some rings in ancient trees can be traced back for thousands of years.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The contrast between fast and slow growth creates a pattern of light and dark rings in the tree trunk.
    — The Arizona Republic, 19 Feb. 2024
  • Value-wise, these sheets are a steal—even a king-sized set rings in under $100.
    — Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2024
  • Who's performing at tonight's Times Square ball drop to ring in 2024?
    — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The cover up was open to reveal the criss-crossing straps over her chest and the bronze ring in the center of the bikini top.
    — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Press rings in panko mixture, making sure to coat the rings evenly.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2023
  • On Friday evening, gunshots could be heard ringing in the city’s hills.
    — Caitlin Stephen Hu, CNN, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Two rings in the same season would be more than impressive.
    — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2024
  • This bill proved to Trump that Vance would kiss the ring in exchange for power, killing the old Vance to grow a new one in his image.
    — Bradley Brownell / Jalopnik, Quartz, 16 July 2024
  • Southerners love to ring in spring with a freshened-up menu.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 June 2023
  • The White House The sharp drilling sound of the old-fashioned telephone rang in Hendrickson’s office.
    — Elliot Ackerman, WIRED, 5 Feb. 2024
  • The Thorns logo is displayed atop the ring in a bed of stones, and the team’s ‘play with joy’ motto is inscribed inside.
    — oregonlive, 1 May 2023
  • Her sister’s phone rang in my hand, loud and clear, and Obadia flashed that fetching smile.
    — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2024
  • Jennifer Love Hewitt is ringing in spooky season with some new ink.
    — Catherine Santino, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024

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