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- noun Plural form of
ringing .
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Examples
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In 2010, NYSE Euronext 's New York Stock Exchange hosted 945 events, including bell-ringings, board meetings, formal dinners and cocktail parties — an increase of roughly 20% to 25% from 2009, according to the exchange's managing director of event marketing, Lauren Sorof .
The Party Index Is Rallying Kristina Peterson 2011
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Percy wondered, but eventually the stream dribbled off to separate ringings against the porcelain.
Percy's Night Out 2010
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Tucker explains to Tyler the premise of "Ding Dong Ditch" and suddenly knockings and doorbell ringings become much more aggressive.
Afternoon with Tyler and Tucker dudemanflab 2008
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The wind, of course, is the lack of sound from subseqent ringings.deadsongs. vue.77
The WELL: Franklin's Tower Robert Hunter 2008
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Today, Gentle Reader, I must hit more than my word count as I have been very bad this week so I am off to my secret layer where cell phone ringings and Armenian lovers shall not find me.
1876 Supper gailcarriger 2008
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Early on, he preferred to stay away from twice-a-day bell ringings on the balcony above the trading floor.
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But after hundreds of concerts without protection I have multiple ringings in my ears ...
bass in your face 2007
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Later he showed up at bell ringings more often, using them as an opportunity to show business leaders in person what actually happens on the trading floor.
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Worn out from worry and the Governor's late hours, I slept like the dead, through all the thumps and rattlings and bell-ringings of the watch, shouts from boats nearby, occasional musket-fire from the shore, and the whine of the offshore wind as it passed through the rigging.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005
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The wind, of course, is the lack of sound from subseqent ringings.
Franklin's Tower Exegesis--Andrew Shalit Andrew Shalit 2005
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