wedding ring
noun
: a ring of metal (such as gold) given by the groom to the bride during the wedding service
also
: a similar ring given by the bride to the groom in a double-ring service
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The weight of the wedding rings on my left hand became heavy.
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Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026
One of the most grimly funniest moments of the movie sees Tereza interrogate the boat driver about that wedding ring on his finger.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 3 Apr. 2026
Pooh Shiesty then took the man's wedding ring, watch, earrings and cash, the affidavit said.
—ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
In 2017, The Daily Mail Online cited a survey conducted by Ecclesiastical’s fine art, antiques, jewelry and collections business, reporting that men are significantly more likely to lose their wedding rings than women.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
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Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026
One of the most grimly funniest moments of the movie sees Tereza interrogate the boat driver about that wedding ring on his finger.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 3 Apr. 2026
Pooh Shiesty then took the man's wedding ring, watch, earrings and cash, the affidavit said.
—ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
In 2017, The Daily Mail Online cited a survey conducted by Ecclesiastical’s fine art, antiques, jewelry and collections business, reporting that men are significantly more likely to lose their wedding rings than women.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Wedding ring.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wedding%20ring. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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