rang
1 Americanverb
noun
verb
Etymology
Origin of rang
By shortening
Example Sentences
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Just half an hour after she applied for a care job, Mollie Cole-Wilkin's phone rang.
From BBC
Others arrived, and by the time the bell rang, there were seven of us: Noah, Ava, Amelia, Logan, Benjamin, Harper, and me.
From Literature
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As though it was choreographed, cries of outrage rang out, and I wished I’d paid more attention to what the guy was saying.
From Literature
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I sensed he was looking through me and not at me, as if he had decided I wasn’t his type and was biding his time until the bell rang.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite his growing interest in Maggie, Dr. Kane refused to believe that spirits tipped tables, rang bells, or rapped messages to communicate.
From Literature
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