How to Use ring binder in a Sentence

ring binder

noun
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  • The Plotts keep scrupulous notes about William in large three-ring binders.
    — Anne Saker, Cincinnati.com, 27 June 2018
  • This is a three-ring binder with the design of a baseball on the outside.
    — Chris Hachey, BGR, 10 Mar. 2021
  • Quint hands out the reports—stapled pages for our classmates, and a three-ring binder to Mr. Chavez.
    — EW.com, 27 Apr. 2020
  • The private firm Thomson Reuters Westlaw will be happy to send you a three-ring binder with the code on paper — for $724.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2021
  • There’s also a storage pocket for stashing loose papers and punch holes to add the notebook to a three-ring binder.
    — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 10 Aug. 2022
  • The inventory was still kept on 5 x 7 cards, and the checkout system involved scrawled notes in three-ring binders.
    — New York Times, 11 June 2019
  • Omar had sent a cease and desist letter to the mayor when it was constructed in 2008—he handed me a hefty three-ring binder to show me a copy.
    — Marina Magloire, Harper’s Magazine , 9 Nov. 2022
  • Three-ring binders and sharpened pencils, three-cheese tortellini and shaved Parmesan.
    — Rebekah Denn, The Seattle Times, 5 Sep. 2018
  • As his wife, Gwen, peers out to sea through a pair of binoculars, Spang retreats into the shack and records the day’s data in a thick three-ring binder, just as he’s done again and again before.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 26 Sep. 2019
  • Weisgerber, the lead investigator since 2002, said the case was contained in more than nine, large three-ring binders.
    — Nicholas Rondinone, courant.com, 18 June 2019
  • Jason Varitek, highlighters in hand, would devour a three-ring binder of information in advance of a game.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 18 Mar. 2021
  • There was a small diary, cream-colored with a red spine, as well as a larger ring binder—Carter’s excavation journal.
    — Jo Marchant, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Nov. 2022
  • That won't happen with this three-ring binder from Five Star, which features a plastic cover that folds back like a notebook, thanks to its flexible rings.
    — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 10 Aug. 2022
  • The product is the digital equivalent of a three-ring binder: a way to manage newsletter overload.
    — Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 28 Dec. 2020
  • Stash all your writing utensils and highlighters inside this super-fun pouch, which attaches to any three-ring binder.
    — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 10 Aug. 2022
  • His lawyer, Ganden Tethong, has 140 ring binders of documents related to his cases.
    — The Economist, 16 Dec. 2017
  • Another is as an opening or aperture in an object, like a tunnel through a mountain or the punches in three-ring binder paper.
    — quantamagazine.org, 26 Jan. 2021
  • Bring sheet music for accompanist in a three-ring binder (no a cappela) and dress comfortable for moment.
    — Mark Rapp, cleveland.com, 26 Jan. 2018
  • Once Brown has completely filled a pad, the sheets are torn out, three holes are punched through each sheet and they are stacked into a three-ring binder, dozens of which fill filing cabinets around the facility.
    — Ross Dellenger, SI.com, 27 June 2019
  • So pull out your grandma’s community cookbook, your three-ring binder of recipes (not just me, right?), the index cards your mom dutifully wrote out.
    — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2019
  • That fall, Mitchell gathered more than thirty drawings and watercolors in a ring binder and paired them with handwritten lyrics and bits of poetry.
    — Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2019
  • In Barnstable, Pavlov sat at her dining room table, leafing through a three-ring binder bulging with every remnant of her job at Happy Flooring.
    — Todd Wallack, BostonGlobe.com, 30 May 2022
  • Each label is attached to graph paper and placed into one of nine large three-ring binder notebooks, alphabetically ordered by the first letter of the brand name.
    — Fernando Alfonso Iii, CNN, 22 Feb. 2020
  • The group recently submitted to the Oswego Village Board a three-ring binder with their statement plus tabs for materials to back up their arguments.
    — Linda Girardi, Aurora Beacon-News, 8 Sep. 2017
  • During a two-hour flight here from Washington on Tuesday, Klobuchar immersed herself in a set of thick three-ring binders with pink soft-plastic covers, pausing to write longhand notes on index cards.
    — Jonathan Allen, NBC News, 26 June 2019
  • The book, issued each February and August, is a four-ring binder containing pigment and textile standards of 64 colors arranged into nine distinct palettes.
    — Bruce Falconer, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2018
  • Prosecutors suggest that all the papers be assembled into a three-ring binder with a table of contents, then given to the police investigator.
    — Pauline Repard, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2019
  • Still, the book has a very cool design, this fluorescent ring binder encased in cardboard, and feels like a proper art book, rather than another designer vanity publication.
    — New York Times, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Weintraub declined to speculate, but said investigators also recovered bizarre, handwritten notes in a three-ring binder at the suspect’s home.
    — Vinny Vella, Philly.com, 28 June 2018
  • Colonel Thomas Dorsey Chapter members donated a large assortment of three-ring binders, five-subject notebooks, backpacks, zipper binders, colored pencils, markers, pencil pouches and scissors.
    — Patti Restivo, baltimoresun.com, 8 Nov. 2019

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