ring
ringlike
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a word derived from
ring.
Example Sentences
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This phenomenon, known as an Einstein ring, occurs when gravity bends light in a way that creates a ringlike appearance.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
The fortified village had a central plaza and would have been part of a local urban network in the southern Amazon, while the geoglyphs included a cluster of ringlike designs.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 5, 2023
Anna Łosiak, a crater researcher at the Polish Academy of Sciences, doubts the ringlike features identified by Garvin’s team are truly crater rims.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 19, 2023
The electron microscope revealed a ringlike shape characteristic of a paramyxovirus — a family that includes measles, mumps and respiratory illnesses, but not Japanese encephalitis.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2021
As the vapours in the olden day tended in toward the centre of our solar system, and the mass revolved, there is reason to believe that ringlike separations took place in it.
From Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography by Nathaniel Southgate Shaler
