ringed
Example Sentences
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At the Houses of Parliament, he holds a peregrine falcon chick while it is ringed for identification.
From BBC
Taipei is ringed by mountains and crisscrossed by rivers.
They crawled over rocks and down into tide pools and through the dead fields that ringed the island.
From Literature
In nearby Hermiston, Ore., where small armies of workers recently toiled at two data-center sites ringed by barbed-wire fences, officials are trying to annex land for additional development in a bet the boom will continue.
This astrological belief holds that the ringed planet’s return to the position it occupied at a person’s birth marks the dividing line between youth and true adulthood.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
