How to Use ram in a Sentence

ram

1 of 2 noun

• That shell is part of what makes the ram’s horn squid special.
  — Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 2020-11-03
• Why was the ram called a rude host at his dinner party?
  — Manal Aman, Woman's Day, 2022-06-09
• Frank had put aside a quarter of a Dall ram for our trip.
  — Erwin A. Bauer, Outdoor Life, 2024-12-25
• By the blow of a ram’s horn in a beam of biblical light.
  — James Parker, The Atlantic, 2021-10-08
• My wind call was off, and the bullet passed just in front of the big ram’s nose.
  — Richard Mann, Field & Stream, 2021-01-26
• There’s a lot to consider in the world of the ram’s head squid.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 2020-11-02
• Moreno said, showing off a tattoo of a ram’s horn on his right arm.
  — Ken Belson, New York Times, 2016-12-31
• Four rams, 10 ewes, and four lambs watched me, less than 30 feet away.
  — Jim Kristofic, Travel + Leisure, 2023-04-13
• In some parts of West Africa, the price for a ram has doubled.
  — Aya Batrawy, Star Tribune, 2020-07-31
• Look at the options: a ram, a lion, a centaur on the hunt.
  — Gala Mukomolova, refinery29.com, 2021-03-26
• At the same time, firefighters used a hydraulic ram to force the top of the seat back.
  — Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 2018-05-24
• The blind rams are the two heavy steel blocks that meet in the middle of the wellbore to seal off the well.
  — Jordan Blum, Houston Chronicle, 2018-01-25
• The ranger pulled a ram skull from the back of a Jeep and put it on the ground in front of the wide-eyed troop.
  — John Wilkens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2021-07-04
• The ram was used to breach the front entrance and the vehicle then returned to the back.
  — Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 2023-06-02
• Something happened and the ram was gone for 20-25 years.
  — Lori Riley, courant.com, 2021-12-08
• That next morning, my first task was to go feed the rams, which were separated from the rest of the herd.
  — Gabriel Thompson, Longreads, 2017-05-17
• The adult ram was found near a farm field off South Enterprise Road.
  — Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 2024-02-12
• How do the Eagles match up with the rams after all the moves made this offseason?
  — Zach Berman, Philly.com, 2018-04-04
• Rams receiver Pharoh Cooper spun the ball like a top on the end zone turf.
  — Gary Klein, latimes.com, 2017-06-19
• There’s also an Aries ram symbol on the side of the collector’s tube.
  — Shannon Barbour, The Cut, 2018-03-20
• Local hunting guides fanned the lights of their cellphones across the ground to search for where the ram-like creature fell.
  — Marisa Iati, Anchorage Daily News, 2019-12-12
• The blowing of a ram’s horn, or shofar, was done outdoors at the gardens to signal the new year.
  — al, 2020-09-28
• Skip straight to your sign: Aries, a fiery and ambitious ram is the first sign of the zodiac.
  — Sophie Saint Thomas, Allure, 2022-04-26
• For now, the sheep and ram are lying in the Hannahs' fenced backyard, chewing their cud.
  — Kelsey Lindsey, Alaska Dispatch News, 2017-09-06
• Rams' coach Jim Holt said his team didn't tire, but just couldn't get into a passing rhythm in the last set.
  — Steve Smith, Courant Community, 2017-06-14
• The couple posed in front of a sculpture of a ram by artist David Williams-Ellis.
  — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 2022-06-27
• At the end of the services, a shofar or ram's horn is blown to signal the end of Yom Kippur.
  — Ashley May, USA TODAY, 2017-09-29
• Agents used a battering ram to break down the front door of the apartment, and hauled away Mr. Elshinawy.
  — Mark Maremont, WSJ, 2017-08-15
• It is alluded to in the Greek myth of Jason and the Argonauts, where a ram’s fleece served much the same purpose.
  — Paul Salopek, National Geographic, 2020-06-24
• Stellantis also has a commercial vehicle division called Stellantis Pro One, which includes Citroën, Fiat Professional, Opel, Peugeot, RAM and Vauxhall.
  — Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025

ram

2 of 2 verb

• The car slid and rammed against the wall.
• He opened the chute and rammed the clothes down.
• She rammed her fist against the wall in anger.
• She rammed the cork into the barrel.
• They deliberately rammed my car from behind.
• He deliberately rammed his car into mine.
• Each opening gets rammed right through.
  — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
• Once, her head was rammed against the side of a truck by police.
  — Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2019
• Garfield grabbed her by the arm and rammed his head into her torso.
  — Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2018
• The streets were so rammed with people that the bus could barely move.
  — Tom Williams, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
• Over the coming months, students rammed her desk with their chairs.
  — Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 18 May 2024
• In a marina next door, some of the boats lay half-sunken or rammed against docks.
  — Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2024
• Davis rammed his eagle putt six feet past the hole and missed the birdie putt coming back.
  — Mike Hutton, Post-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2017
• Riders could even make the saucers ram into each other like bumper cars.
  — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2026
• Do not ram your car into an officer.
  — Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
• Survivors later said the coast guard vessel rammed their boat.
  — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
• This man walked in, grabbed me by the back of my neck, turned me around, and rammed his nasty-ass tongue down my throat.
  — Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2023
• The van rammed through a fence onto the game field, Dee said, but deputies did not follow.
  — Melissa Murphy, The Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2019
• The suspect was slightly injured when the civilian rammed him with a car.
  — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 15 Feb. 2025
• The attacker had rammed his four-door pickup truck into the front of the chapel.
  — Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
• Rosh Hashanah begins with the blowing of a shofar, or ram’s horn.
  — al, 6 Sep. 2021
• Police had to ram the apartment’s front door to open it, Contee said.
  — NBC News, 26 Apr. 2022
• Caught between predator and prey, Potter gets rammed twice by the shark.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 30 Aug. 2023
• Carroll rammed his left knee into the fence in the sixth inning and was removed from the game.
  — Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 29 Apr. 2023
• Rashid said the car began ramming people about 10 feet away from him.
  — Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2025
• The store showed signs of having been rammed with a vehicle, though nothing was stolen.
  — Kc Baker, People.com, 11 Aug. 2025
• Members of a pod had been ramming and shaking boats in the area for more than three years, and had now sunk four.
  — Sallie Tisdale, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2024
• The teen got in his car, then rammed into his father’s truck, officials wrote.
  — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
• He gets rammed by a second vehicle and pushed up on top of the vehicle’s hood.
  — Charlotte Observer, 3 Mar. 2026
• Police rammed the door open and saw the man standing in the middle of the bedroom chugging a beer.
  — Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2017