ringed
Example Sentences
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Leonard said ringed plovers were among the island's "schedule one protected species", meaning disturbing them at the nest is an offence under the island's Wildlife Act.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Children play on a carpet of mud, ringed by fences, walls and watch towers.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 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
This week it was ringed by a fence emblazoned with the words “Empowering fresh starts together.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
Later the sinking moon escaped from the pursuing cloud, but it was ringed all about with a sickly yellow glare.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
