ringer
Example Sentences
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Through the emotional ringer again - despair to hope in the space of three days.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The Sun leads with Andy Burnham's "dead ringer", who calls herself "Mandy Burnham" on social media, placed next to the new prime minister.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Paul Revere was a bell ringer in Boston, where church bells were tolled to signal fires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
"It was really fun for us to put them through the ringer and to basically have them look at each other and say: 'Are these differences too much for our partnership to succeed?'"
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
And I had one ringer where the shoe wrapped itself around the top of the post, spun around a couple of times, and then dropped onto the sand.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
