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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Their “A” names ring out in this home where we raised their fathers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Church bells continued to ring out as they do habitually, offering succor to the toiling rescuers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
President Emmanuel Macron inside the Pantheon said Badinter's voice would ring out in posterity.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2025
It turns out he wasn't and pretty much everyone was surprised when none other than Lauryn Hill's impressive vocals began to ring out across Finsbury Park.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025
The sharp sobs ring out beneath the party noises.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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