engagement ring
noun
a ring, often a diamond, given by a man to his fiancée at the time of their engagement as a token of their betrothal.
engagement rings
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pluralof engagement ring.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In June 2026, following years of speculation regarding engagement rings and viral AI wedding pics, he confirmed they had, in fact, got married.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Diamond jewelry retailers are increasingly embracing synthetic diamonds, especially in products such as engagement rings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
Starr testified her and her mother’s engagement rings were missing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2025
Hovering next to the engagement rings is one of Anish Kapoor’s eye-bending mirrored discs.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2024
Her fingers are long and tapered; her wedding and engagement rings have been welded together into one thick band.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
