brass ring

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Recent Examples of brass ring 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 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 Once upon a time, getting a job in a TV writers’ room was a brass ring of its own. Peter Rubin, Longreads, 2 May 2023 See All Example Sentences for brass ring
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brass ring
Noun
  • Songs crafted by artists who emerged in this era arrived like troubadours, bequeathing a treasure trove for troubled times.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • China's intent is to haul back to Earth a Mars treasure trove or rock and soil via its Tianwen-3 mission.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Climacteric fruits like bananas, avocados, tomatoes, mangoes, and plums continue to ripen after being picked, with ethylene gas playing a big role in this process.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 15 July 2025
  • Bright, medium deep purple; aromas of black currant, black plum and hints of mace, peppercorn and violet.
    Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Here’s a look at when Arlington’s AT&T Stadium will host matches next summer: June 14 June 17 June 22 June 25 June 27 June 30 July 3 July 6 July 14 More on PBR World Finals The annual PBR World Finals sees the best bull riders in the world compete for more than $1 million in prize money.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 July 2025
  • Winners are eligible for up to $25,000 in prize money.
    Alain Sherter, CBS News, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • These include the wagyu and pearls, made with Arrowhead wagyu from Florida and Kaluga caviar; Florida oysters Rockefeller; foie gras crème brûlée; and their steak program— all also available during the Miami Spice period.
    Cheryl Tiu, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
  • Leave the shell magnets plain or use paint, decoupaged napkins, and appliqués like jewels and pearls to make personalize them.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Available with either gold, silver, or rose gold faux leather straps, each sandal has a cork midsole that molds to your foot over time.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • This at a time when just about every other commodity—oil, gold, even ethanol (another catalyst for ADM)—has been spiking.
    Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The itinerary takes guests to as many as 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, immersing travelers in India’s cultural treasure and heritages.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2025
  • Photograph: Simon Hill Ravensburger Labyrinth $30 $21 (30% off) Amazon Labyrinth is a top family game that has kids collect treasures by shifting maze tiles each turn.
    Parker Hall, Wired News, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The announcement of this year's prize will be made on October 10 at the Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo, and prizes are officially awarded each year on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel's death.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 9 July 2025
  • Ryan made the trip up to Florida Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee to claim her prize as a $640,000 lump sum, according to lottery officials.
    Olivia Lloyd July 9, Miami Herald, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Now’s your chance to save on all sorts of smart home improvement gems—no coupon needed.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 8 July 2025
  • Sounds straightforward, except the collections contain over 50 million items acquired over 160 years by generations of curators and include such gems as a Gutenberg Bible, Charlotte Brontë’s writing desk, and the toys that inspired A.A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh stories.
    Brian Schaefer July 7, Literary Hub, 7 July 2025

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“Brass ring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brass%20ring. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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