How to Use ram in a Sentence

ram

1 of 2 noun

• There’s a lot to consider in the world of the ram’s head squid.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 2 Nov. 2020
• 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, 4 July 2021
• In some parts of West Africa, the price for a ram has doubled.
  — Aya Batrawy, Star Tribune, 31 July 2020
• My wind call was off, and the bullet passed just in front of the big ram’s nose.
  — Richard Mann, Field & Stream, 26 Jan. 2021
• By the blow of a ram’s horn in a beam of biblical light.
  — James Parker, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2021
• That shell is part of what makes the ram’s horn squid special.
  — Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Nov. 2020
• 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, 25 Jan. 2018
• Four rams, 10 ewes, and four lambs watched me, less than 30 feet away.
  — Jim Kristofic, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2023
• The ram was used to breach the front entrance and the vehicle then returned to the back.
  — Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2023
• Something happened and the ram was gone for 20-25 years.
  — Lori Riley, courant.com, 8 Dec. 2021
• Look at the options: a ram, a lion, a centaur on the hunt.
  — Gala Mukomolova, refinery29.com, 26 Mar. 2021
• At the same time, firefighters used a hydraulic ram to force the top of the seat back.
  — Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 24 May 2018
• Six-tenths of a second later the ram was lying in the red dirt of Africa.
  — Richard Mann, Field & Stream, 26 Jan. 2021
• Deputies said lambs, goats and a ram were among the 10 animals found dead.
  — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2021
• Why was the ram called a rude host at his dinner party?
  — Manal Aman, Woman's Day, 9 June 2022
• The couple posed in front of a sculpture of a ram by artist David Williams-Ellis.
  — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 27 June 2022
• On the 20th March — the same day as the Spring Equinox — the Sun will officially enter into the sign of the ram.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 18 Mar. 2022
• 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, 29 Sep. 2017
• On March 20 — the same day as the Spring Equinox — the Sun will officially enter into the sign of the ram.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 17 Mar. 2022
• Skip straight to your sign: Aries, a fiery and ambitious ram is the first sign of the zodiac.
  — Sophie Saint Thomas, Allure, 26 Apr. 2022
• The ram is expected to be put out to stud so as to breed with female sheep (dams).
  — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2020
• Rams receiver Pharoh Cooper spun the ball like a top on the end zone turf.
  — Gary Klein, latimes.com, 19 June 2017
• The icing on the cake is the console's SSD, which will be used as virtual ram.
  — Brittany Vincent, Popular Mechanics, 11 June 2019
• The Rams offense works well with Michel's battering-ram style of play.
  — Tony Holm, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2021
• 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, 12 Dec. 2019
• That next morning, my first task was to go feed the rams, which were separated from the rest of the herd.
  — Gabriel Thompson, Longreads, 17 May 2017
• How do the Eagles match up with the rams after all the moves made this offseason?
  — Zach Berman, Philly.com, 4 Apr. 2018
• Agents used a battering ram to break down the front door of the apartment, and hauled away Mr. Elshinawy.
  — Mark Maremont, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2017
• Those of you rams already hooked up could find May is the month which produces an entirely unexpected turn in your love story.
  — Debbie Frank, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
• But the arrangement hits a snag when Robert follows instructions and rams a car with R.M.F. at the wheel but neither kills that other driver nor is hospitalized himself, as was outlined in the plan.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024

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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.
• The deputies in the car that was rammed were not injured.
  — The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 30 Mar. 2023
• The pickup was used to ram through the overhead bay door.
  — Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2022
• One of the partygoers in The First Purge has a mask with a long nose and ram horns.
  — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 11 May 2022
• 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
• That kind of shows you that nobody’s going to ram gates.
  — Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2024
• 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
• Over the coming months, students rammed her desk with their chairs.
  — Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 18 May 2024
• Rosh Hashanah begins with the blowing of a shofar, or ram’s horn.
  — al, 6 Sep. 2021
• Caught between predator and prey, Potter gets rammed twice by the shark.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 30 Aug. 2023
• Their efforts failed, and the Hickox rammed into the side of the Milwaukee.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
• 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
• Sometimes, the driver from behind will ram into the car making the turn.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2021
• Police had to ram the apartment’s front door to open it, Contee said.
  — NBC News, 26 Apr. 2022
• During the Hilton laundry-room shootout at the end of the movie, the story called for Pantoliano to get rammed in the head by a giant steel beam.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2023
• The next day, a 54-year-old Palestinian man attempted to use his car to ram through a group of soldiers.
  — Claire Parker, Washington Post, 3 Nov. 2022
• As the orcas rammed the fragile inflatable, Lang zoned out again, but this time with a feeling of awe.
  — Tomas Weber, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2024
• In four cases, suspects used a car or truck to ram into the store, getting inside three of them.
  — Dan Morse, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2022
• At the bridge, a large piece of broken concrete and debris from the railroad hung over the side and on top of the barge that rammed into the passageway.
  — Juan Lozano, Fortune, 16 May 2024
• But top Democrats are not ruling out using the method to ram the legislation through.
  — Emily Brooks, Washington Examiner, 11 Apr. 2021
• The shark can be seen lunging at the boat's stern, ramming into the outboard motors and thrashing about the water.
  — Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 29 July 2023
• At some point – and with the fire still raging – an armored vehicle was seen ramming the house on the WPVI footage.
  — John Miller, CNN, 7 Feb. 2024
• Wildcat nickel Alex Afari rammed into Koziol and popped the ball loose.
  — The Courier-Journal, 2 Sep. 2023
• The shop’s footage showed police chasing the sedan through the intersection and ramming it from the front and back, the employees said.
  — oregonlive, 1 Mar. 2023
• In March, five Chinese engineers in the northwest of the country were killed when a suicide bomber, who Pakistan alleged was an Afghan national, rammed a vehicle into their convoy.
  — Astha Rajvanshi, TIME, 5 July 2024

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024