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
  • Paleontologists today find the cave a treasure trove — a stunning record of the species that have long roamed the area.
    Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
  • So, each image produced by ASKAP is a treasure trove!
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • Throw pillows echoed the deepest shades of the desert in plum, ochre, and slate, while a full-length mirror, placed thoughtfully between the armoire and the bathroom, bounced soft light throughout the space.
    Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 5 June 2025
  • White went for a moody, dark plum lacy midi-dress with a high neckline while Sajak, the 30-year-old daughter of former Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak, opted for a heather gray dress with a low neckline and red heels.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • The league was enticing not only for its historic prize money but also for its innovative approach to competition.
    Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
  • Venus, who has been an avid advocate for equal pay for women athletes, was the first female champion at Wimbledon to receive equal prize money as her male counterpart in 2007.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • Complementing it were a silky blazer with statement shoulder pads and pearl drop earrings.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 13 June 2025
  • Lots of bezel settings, bright bold colored gemstones, and fresh takes on timeless pearls.
    Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Platinum has returned as a precious metals star, delivery fat profits as investors rotate funds out of gold, the sector leader.
    Tim Treadgold, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • And the rising price of gold didn’t seem to deter brands from gravitating to the precious metal.
    Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • Our ideology is that trunks are synonymous with treasures, created with intricate artistry and deep emotion, meant to be passed down through generations.
    Blue Carreon, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
  • The treasure is in each performance, one as different, complex and unfailingly compelling.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • One of those is the fact that Inter Miami were invited to participate as a host representative despite the fact that the team didn’t win the MLS last season and hasn’t won any continental prize.
    Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025
  • The Square, from South Korean director Bo-Sol Kim, which blends political commentary with experimental animation in its story of a Swedish diplomat in Pyongyang who begins a clandestine affair with a local traffic officer, took the jury prize of the Contrechamps section.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Other gems were gleaned from his years as a country boy in the Harlem of the nineteen-forties and fifties.
    Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 14 June 2025
  • For Local-Secret Spa Vibes: Four Seasons Hotel at Tower Bridge A short stroll from the Tower of London, a historic medieval castle close to Tower Bridge, this neoclassical gem whose ballroom was the site of the inaugural General Assembly of the United Nations in 1946, feels almost cinematic.
    Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025

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“Brass ring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brass%20ring. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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