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
  • There’s a treasure trove of inspiration hiding in your own house.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Even so, if a team needing an elite pass rusher offers Las Vegas a treasure trove of draft capital and a player, the front office may not be able to say no.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The heels are covered in rounded multicolor studs in rich jewel tones like red, plum, blue and emerald green.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • And why not have all this done with a beautiful wash of red-plum?
    Stixx Mathews, Essence, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After six rounds, Vader and Nina lifted the trophy onstage, taking home $78,000 in prize money, per GameReactor.
    James Factora, Them., 21 Oct. 2025
  • The hunters are hired to kill them, but Richards has to survive to win the prize money to help his sick daughter.
    Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Among the eight pieces of jewelry taken was a pearl and diamond tiara from the collection of Queen Marie-Amelie and Queen Hortense, according to the Louvre.
    Lilia Geho, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The set comes in several shades, including white, pearl blush and black.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The 35-year-old Olympic gold medalist has rapidly climbed to the top of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, or UFC.
    Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Jade Cargill's Comeback Cargill had been riding a wave of momentum during her WWE run, even capturing tag team gold with Bianca Belair.
    Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The treasure was found in the ancient city of Hippos near the Sea of Galilee in July.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Having analyzed the treasure, the study authors now postulate that the diversity that would come to define the Scythian animal style might reflect different social groups utilizing and adapting the theme for funerary rituals.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Since 2014, Tulsa’s Woody Guthrie Center has awarded the prize to past honorees like Pete Seeger, Mavis Staples, Kris Kristofferson, Norman Lear, John Mellencamp, Chuck D, Joan Baez, Bruce Springsteen, Pussy Riot, and Tom Morello.
    Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes up to $49,999.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • However, this humble pantry gem has a wealth of other uses that can make life a little easier outside both the kitchen and your cleaning caddy.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Their new trend report breaks down destinations gaining the most buzz – and a few American getaways cracked the list of international gems.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2025

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“Brass ring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brass%20ring. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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