key ring
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of key ring
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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On the first day, his students make a curved and twisted hook, then a leafy key ring fob.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2023
It also includes palm-tree-emblazoned neckties, upcycled fabric scrunchies, and face mask and hand sanitizer key ring combos.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023
All of which meant that this year, presidential hopeful Nikki Haley and Fox News darling Greg Gutfeld, among others, had made the pilgrimage to kiss the key ring.
From Slate • May 30, 2023
She carries a leprechaun key ring and her Instagram bio reads “Small Irish Acting Person.”
From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2022
“Follow me,” he said gruffly, jangling his key ring.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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