brass ring

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Recent Examples of brass ring Built in 1909 by Charles I. D. Looff, who made the carousel for the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk two years later, Spokane’s merry-go-round offers 54 horses, a giraffe, a tiger and two Chinese dragon chairs and, of course, a brass ring. Amber Turpin, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024 It’s made with a thick polyurethane — a solid plastic that is strong with some flexibility, and a lead-free brass ring. Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 28 June 2023 Editor’s picks The Machine is Bert Kreischer’s bid for grabbing the big-screen-stardom brass ring, taking his infamous anecdote and turning it into a meta-action-comedy perfectly tailored to his stage persona. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2023 There is no ladder of success in the business, there is no brass ring at the end. Anousha Sakoui, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for brass ring
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brass ring
Noun
  • Diving into this treasure trove of unseen performances, working with the editor Jonathan Redmond, Luhrmann has fashioned a streamlined and exquisitely paced concert film.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The new multidisciplinary platform is a treasure trove of information and includes a comprehensive, accredited training program, the Perimenopause Certificate.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Brown University graduate was finally beckoned back to Paris with the plum, but challenging, role of succeeding Hedi Slimane at Celine.
    WWD Staff, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • This makeup remover helps maintain hydration, thanks to tangerine peel extract, squalene, and a blend of traditional Korean oils such as pine nut oil, camellia seed oil, and plum seed oil.
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • According to the official site of Enhanced Games, along with the appearance fee and bonus, each event will carry a total prize money of $500,000.
    Paras J. Haji, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The competition awards no prize money; the main reward is glory.
    Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Goodness, that was difficult to type with one hand clutching our pearls.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Remember when Williams sported strands of pearls on a Chanel runway in 2019, ushering in a new era of gender fluidity?
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Bryan Cranston is taking home Emmys gold once again.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Pan Am logos, gold paneling and the original reflecting pools are being restored.
    Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The adventurous archaeologist travels the globe looking for missing artifacts and historical treasures.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Treat them with the same care as your home, your investments, and your family treasures.
    Jamie Hopkins, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Now who will be competing for the big prize this season?
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
  • How many Powerball numbers are needed to win a prize?
    Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Levi's Original Trucker Jacket Don’t miss out on this gem of a steal on this beloved Levi’s denim jacket that has racked up over 8,000 five-star reviews on Amazon.
    Isis Briones, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
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    Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Brass ring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brass%20ring. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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