black ring
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A tiny bird with tall, skinny legs and a black ring around its neck scuttled across the road.
From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2023
Start with the center black ring and work out from there.
From Fox News ● Jul. 28, 2021
While there’s still a noticeable black ring around your field of view, it’s a little less intrusive than most of its competition.
From The Verge ● Jul. 23, 2021
One night, we had a black ring around our Pizza Don, this giant doormat of a pie covered in arugula, whose bitter personality is countered by the sweet woodsy perfume of fresh oregano.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 29, 2019
Mami had come back from New York with cropped hair that formed a curly black ring around her face.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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