Sentence examples for ping from inspiring English sources
The word 'ping' is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used as an onomatopoeia to mean a high-pitched sound or to describe the moment of an action occurring. For example: "The ping of the ball against the bat filled the stadium."
verb
To make a high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.
- My car was pinging until my last oil change.
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That briefly spurred them on, Lionel Messi and Carlos Tevez upping their tempo in a bid to undermine the German back line, though Löw's side were happy to let their opponents ping their passes at arm's length with little space behind for the tricky forwards to exploit.
The aim is to create a 30-minute monologue that is so taut you could ping a coin off it.
Columbus stumbled across the island in 1498 in his search for the New World, and from then on it ping ponged between various European overlords.
10 min: Maribor's full-backs enjoy a brief moment of respite as assorted Spurs defenders ping the ball to and from amongst themselves while wondering how best to torment the opposition next.
Should all this make it harder and costlier for companies to gather information, that would hurt the likes of Facebook and Google, which depend on knowing enough about their customers to ping them with ads that match their tastes.All of this comes as the White House mulls new limits on surveillance recommended by a presidential advisory committee.
Less than a minute later, it was 1-1, toanks trulytruly wonderful goal, six first-time touches, ping-ping-pinging their way past the Athletic defence to Juanfran on the right.
International groups have condemned the nations as playing "maritime ping-pong" by pushing away boats before the breakthrough yesterday.
"The family feels they are being ping-ponged around".
Since the banking collapse, what purports to be a serious debate over the future of the economy has been whittled down to little more than a ping-pong match: cuts v no cuts.
As well as roller-rink funk curios, there'll be food and ping-pong here.
