ding

Example Sentences

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The other risk—one that has already caused the market to ding CoreWeave stock —concerns financing.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

It may be hard not to feel like a lower credit limit or a temporary ding to your score is a reflection on you, but it’s really not.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

“My goal is to not hear the ding at 10,000 feet, because I’m already asleep.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

The supervisor informed the Bards that not only were they in violation of having a home business, but they also were possibly looking at a second ding for having nuisance insects on their property.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

Matthew tapped his screen, and his recording stopped with a ding.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman