boxing ring
noun
an enclosed area for a boxing match, usually marked off in the form of a square by posts and ropes, and having a padded floor.
boxing rings
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pluralof boxing ring.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Officials in gloves sanitize the volleyballs, wipe down the table tennis surface and spray down the corners of the boxing rings.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
Seven provinces including Bangkok have been designated red zones where places including entertainment venues, boxing rings, gyms and flea markets are ordered closed.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 1, 2021
For the past two months, three boxing rings had been set up in the gymnasium for training; now only one remained, at the center of the big room.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 25, 2019
Houses of parliament around the world are sometimes turned into rowdy playgrounds, boxing rings and theatres of misogyny where even harmless Freudian slips can overshadow serious matters of state.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2018
Professional boxing rings can vary in size depending on the competition, but most major bouts use a 20-by-20-foot ring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2017
