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ringed

[ringd] / rɪŋd /








ADJECTIVE
surrounded
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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A courtyard ringed by a brick wall anchors the buildings, and neighbors are invited to paint on it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Many of the south of England ospreys are ringed but do not carry trackers.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

To partake of the forbidden apple cake—and who could resist it?—is to know that joy is always ringed by sorrow, and made sweeter for it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Ex-Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone and Austrian ski legend Franz Klammer were keen onlookers as a crowd of thousands ringed the finish area.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

It also requires a little luck, which she gets: On the table, she spots the juice glass ringed in burgundy.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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