ring off
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Earlier openers Danni Wyatt-Hodge and Amy Jones, who made 16 and nine respectively, had sliced catches to the ring off spinner Amy Maguire and Alice Capsey bowled by an Orla Prendergast yorker for five.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
It was well after dark when Manguillier found Anthony Empson’s wedding ring off Île aux Cerfs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
The phone at the Cambridge, Mass.,-based Denham Group “is starting to ring off the hook,” says eXp agent Todd Denman.
From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 2026
Mullin had stood up from his seat at the dais and appeared to start taking his ring off.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 14, 2023
Then with his free hand, Rowan reached down and yanked the ring off Goddard’s finger.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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