ring out
Britishverb
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(tr) to accompany the departure of with bells (esp in the phrase ring out the old year )
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(intr) to send forth a loud resounding noise
Example Sentences
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It took just five minutes for chants of "we are top of the league" to ring out around Turf Moor from the visiting supporters.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Aiyana Eirene, a 30-year-old regional manager for a spa company, was in a Lyft heading to a meeting at her company’s Dupont Circle location when she heard shots ring out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
"I made a ring out of a tissue," he tells me.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
President Emmanuel Macron inside the Pantheon said Badinter's voice would ring out in posterity.
From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025
Our voices ring out and, for just a second, I feel like I’m on top of the world instead of on a moderately sized mound of dirt.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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