ring finger
noun
: the third finger especially of the left hand counting the index finger as the first
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In August 2024, Cavinder revealed that Ferguson had gotten a tattoo of her initials on his right ring finger.
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Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
22 June 2026
Owens, meanwhile, wore a long-sleeve dark shirt and showed off the huge diamond on his ring finger.
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Juliana Ukiomogbe,
InStyle,
22 June 2026
Her diamond engagement ring was absent from the double-ring stack on her ring finger, while the rest of her jewelry — other rings and earrings included — was silver and appeared to match, a notable contrast to the plain gold band.
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Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 June 2026
While Zendaya, 29, sported a simple gold band on her ring finger, Holland's hands were bare.
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Kimi Robinson,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
22 June 2026
Owens, meanwhile, wore a long-sleeve dark shirt and showed off the huge diamond on his ring finger.
—
Juliana Ukiomogbe,
InStyle,
22 June 2026
Her diamond engagement ring was absent from the double-ring stack on her ring finger, while the rest of her jewelry — other rings and earrings included — was silver and appeared to match, a notable contrast to the plain gold band.
—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 June 2026
While Zendaya, 29, sported a simple gold band on her ring finger, Holland's hands were bare.
—
Kimi Robinson,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for ring finger
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“Ring finger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ring%20finger. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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