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Verb (used without object) : The road rings around the mountain. From Dictionary.com.
With terrible memories the title rang through his soul. From Wordnik.com. [The One Woman] Reference
Her title rang like the clash of distant swords in the chamber, echoing. From Wordnik.com. [Dalamar the Dark]
The name rang a bell when Diane repeated it to me. From Wordnik.com. [Spin] Reference
Still another name rang out from that clarion voice. From Wordnik.com. [His Excellency the Minister] Reference
The call rang down from the little house, clear and full. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle William: the man who was shif'less] Reference
The word rang harsh, with a rising inflection that stung. From Wordnik.com. [The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest] Reference
His name rang through the length and breadth of the land. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortunate Youth] Reference
The name rang in Christophe's ears like some familiar melody. From Wordnik.com. [Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House] Reference
I paused in case the name rang a bell, but apparently it didn't. From Wordnik.com. [The mission song]
The word rang a faint bell for Kurtz, but only a very faint bell. From Wordnik.com. [Hardcase]
Her name rang out as various relatives sauntered over to greet her. From Wordnik.com. [Hair Raiser]
She did not know the Gracchi nor their politics; but the name rang well. From Wordnik.com. [White Lies] Reference
The name rang in her ears as, heavy-hearted, she entered the tinsmith's. From Wordnik.com. [One of Life's Slaves] Reference
The word rang out in the silence, ruthlessly brutal in its significance. From Wordnik.com. [A Mere Accident] Reference
As the calls rang in, I'd put on my phone-voice and ask: How old are you?. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
The word rang in the silence like the cry of a huntsman calling his hounds. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Isles] Reference
'Physician Monsorlit,' the name rang in my brain and I couldn't believe it. From Wordnik.com. [Restoree]
The name rang a Dell but she'd not yet had time to get into the backcountry. From Wordnik.com. [Hard Truth]
The name rang a bell in Jack's mind-something to do with horses and hunting. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of Expectations]
His name rang a bell and Napoli jotted it down to remind himself of it later. From Wordnik.com. [Ricochet]
She had named sacrifice; the word rang ominously in his mind, beating at his fears. From Wordnik.com. [Caste] Reference
The word rang in her ears as she drove back to the little house that had been her home. From Wordnik.com. [A Modern Chronicle — Complete] Reference
"When I first met him here, his name rang a bell," said Skip Bigi, a Pittsburgh native. From Wordnik.com. [The Herald-Mail Online] Reference
"Miss Starling!" the name rang through his consciousness like the sound of silver bells. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman from Outside [on Swan River]] Reference
The word rang with such unexpected finality that all my hope went tumbling at the sound. From Wordnik.com. [The Other Side of the Door] Reference
Suddenly through the open French windows of the library, a shrill telephone call rang out. From Wordnik.com. [Helena] Reference
Almost nobody had heard of Carax, and those for whom the name rang a bell knew very little. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of the Wind]
There! 'triumphantly, as again the word rang out -- the one word at the end of the verse. From Wordnik.com. [Between the Lines] Reference
His phrase rang around the globe, prodding the need for new words in our day-to-day language. From Wordnik.com. [Deborah Jiang Stein: The Lexicon for Mutts] Reference
Bicakcic, who was looking around a local antique shop in downtown Sarajevo, and the name rang. From Wordnik.com. [KETV.com - Local News] Reference
Once again this election, in pulpits across America, the call rang out: We must stop the gays. From Wordnik.com. [Lone Star Times] Reference
"Charge!" said D 'Argout, and the word rang throughout the line up to the clear and placid sky. From Wordnik.com. [Falkland, Complete] Reference
The same instant the coins rang faintly from the middle of the street, and a cab passed over them. From Wordnik.com. [There & Back] Reference
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