ring back
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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The coy actress reportedly smiled, flaunted her shimmering diamond ring back and shrugged her shoulders when asked if she was engaged.
From Salon ● Jan. 6, 2025
His hawk-eyed fans wasted no time to post on social media that he’d added a new bar to the song: “Give me Tupac’s ring back, and I might give you a little respect.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2024
She then rang Bridgwater Community Hospital and was told to ring back in seven weeks, she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2023
When they divorced, the husband wanted the engagement ring back.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 6, 2023
She put the ring back in her pocket.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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