double-ring
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of double-ring
First recorded in 1955–60
Example Sentences
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Voters in many places passed through double-ring search cordons.
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She sensed that there was something mysterious and unstable about Lee�but she was convinced that he loved her, and they were married six weeks after they met, in a double-ring civil ceremony.
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Last week Miller and Marilyn got married all over again, this time by a rabbi in a double-ring religious ceremony.
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It was a double-ring ceremony, and they fumbled a good deal getting the rings on.
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Another little innovation by the same experienced saddlers in riding bridles, an adaptation of my favourite double-ring snaffle.
From Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes by Lambert, Nannie
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