Anchor Ring (Noun)
Meaning
A toroidal shape; "a ring of ships in the harbor"; "a halo of smoke".
Classification
Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.
Examples
- The lighthouse stood tall, surrounded by an anchor ring of rocky formations that provided protection from the waves.
- A fleet of ships formed an anchor ring around the cargo vessel to guide it safely into the harbor.
- As the volcanic eruption subsided, a faint anchor ring of ash particles hovered in the air, visible against the fading sunlight.
- In the mystical painting, an anchor ring of halos encircled the divine figure, signifying protection and purity.
- During the emergency operation, a team of divers formed an anchor ring around the sunken ship to salvage as much cargo as possible.