8 sentences with 'rings'
Example sentences and phrases with the word rings and other words derived from it.
• « You press the alarm clock's buzzer and go back to sleep; when it rings again, it's too late to go for a run. »
• « Peddlers, hired by the Church, sold indulgences without the slightest concern for the moral or spiritual status of the buyer, and even invented little jingles like "when the coin in the chest rings, the soul in purgatory springs forth" - that was the sales pitch of John Tetzel, the specific indulgence peddler who infuriated the key figure of the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther. »
• « The secret is its special hatches in the form of rings 2.40 m in diameter, the realisation of which was a great technological challenge. »
• « Saturn and its rings, that gigantic ball of almost ochre yellow, shrouded in circular mystery. »
• « What we are looking at is the least dense planet in the entire solar system. Saturn has less density than water, so if there were an ocean big enough to contain it, this big yellow ball, rings included, would float in it like a giant beach ball, pushed into the sea by a naughty child. »
• « As we know, Saturn's famous rings are tilted relative to the Earth, so as Saturn orbits the Sun, we see these rings from different angles. »
• « Over the course of four years, eighty-one tombs were unearthed, containing human remains covered with gold objects. These include rings, bracelets, necklaces, plates, pearls in shells, coral and other precious stones. »
• « Although Neptune's rings have not been detected, and it is impossible for us to define whether those somewhat darker spots around the planet are indeed rings or clouds of gas running parallel to Neptune's equator, scientists believe that Neptune is indeed surrounded by a ring system like its big brothers Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. »