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    Use "ruby" in a sentence

    ruby example sentences

    ruby


    1. He embroidered full lips of ruby red, eyes of a deep, longing brown, toes that were


    2. She joined him, took the offered hand and planted a soft, ruby lipped kiss on


    3. reflection in the deep ruby fire of his timeless stare


    4. "I could use some help,” Ruby told her as they drove away


    5. Leonora couldn't guess, and Ruby couldn't tell her, exactly what was in the large, oddly shaped crate, but it took four hands and two backs to maneuver it out of the truck and into the garage of the grateful recipient, who gave them each an extra cash bonus as he rubbed his hands together with unseemly delight


    6. "That was it,” Ruby told her


    7. "Sure thing,” Ruby said, "glad to have the company


    8. Lucy could swim in his eyes forever, she felt, as she gazed at her own reflection in the deep ruby fire of his timeless stare


    9. At the base of a ruby vase full of fading morning lilies


    10. Ruby was dreadfully upset by the despicable fate her mother had chosen for her and she sobbed quietly into her bedclothes

    11. Kirk and Ruby remained sitting quietly on the bench for an hour


    12. Kirk and Ruby refused to tell anyone anything other than that they were lost


    13. Eventually, armed with the address printed in the rent book, the police handed the kids over to a lady from social services and filed their report, a copy of which was sent to the local police station where Kirk and Ruby lived


    14. There was an awful scene back at the family home when Kirk and Ruby arrived in the back of a police car


    15. There, in broad daylight, Ruby was trying to light a really old and very large gas oven with a lighter so that she could boil the kettle


    16. "But I can't reach the cooker bit", said Ruby, "I'm only small"


    17. The huge pie dish slid all the way down the table and spilled its contents all over poor little Ruby, who wailed and screeched and sobbed


    18. His upper body and head fell across the hob, where Ruby was waiting with the frying pan


    19. Kirk laid the table and Ruby dished up a huge plate of fresh, fatty stew


    20. With father gone, Kirk and Ruby grew up to be fit and healthy young people, living in the company of a number of long-lost uncles who visited the family home all too briefly, and never, ever seemed to be around on the day that Kirk and Ruby made stew for their mother

    21. As the young man leaned forward and kissed his bride to be softly on her ruby red lips, Betsy Windsor, the congregation and the viewing public all stated to sob tears of pure joy


    22. and the girl was called Ruby


    23. Ruby was waiting for him when he got back upstairs and she


    24. Ruby really wasn’t sure how he knew that everything would be


    25. to the local police station where Kirk and Ruby lived


    26. and Ruby arrived in the back of a police car


    27. woke Ruby up and told her to be very quiet


    28. Kirk and Ruby listened in horror as they heard the conversation


    29. "Shhh, don't cry, Ruby, don't cry


    30. There, in broad daylight, Ruby was trying to

    31. the oven, Kirk and Ruby moved silently around behind her


    32. the broom and scrubbed the floors and the walls, while little Ruby


    33. where Ruby was waiting with the frying pan


    34. A ruby throated humming bird, common throughout in these parts, had wandered close by


    35. adorned with a single ruby gem and held it before


    36. As his eyes returned from the sky, the same ruby flecks now in the snow underfoot startled him to the point of lurching back


    37. And the painted, ruby eye of the dragon on the spattered banner stared out from the black


    38. It was the king’s very own personal signet ring – a golden ring with a blood red oval-shaped ruby


    39. The ruby red initials


    40. Khan’s full name was Sanjev Khan, but Ruby Tower didn’t see Sanjev as a cool enough moniker

    41. Crimes were sometimes announced before the fight, if Ruby Tower felt it would add something interesting to the spectacle, and usually they would announce the crime of the fighter they expected to lose


    42. The level of healthcare offered to regular inmates was minimal, and Ruby Tower didn’t care if they lost a few fighters every now and then to disease or poor hygiene


    43. It also has Ruby Tower that arranged all of the publicity and fight schedules


    44. They would carry the rucksack with the bomb into Salverford and up to Ruby Tower


    45. They let me through the gates and took me up to Ruby Tower


    46. They arrested me there and then and took me to a room they have in the cellar of Ruby Tower


    47. But how many times have Ruby Tower warned you now? You may be the favourite at the moment, but their favour could easily slip if you’re not giving them what they want


    48. “Millicent, isn’t it time you headed to Ruby Tower? They’ll be wanting a post-fight statement, won’t they?”


    49. “The guard spoke into his earpiece, I can only assume he was telling Ruby Tower


    50. Ruby liked Wilson, they wanted to keep him














































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    Synonyms for "ruby"

    crimson deep red ruby blood-red carmine cerise cherry cherry-red red reddish ruby-red ruddy scarlet sanguine

    "ruby" definitions

    a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem


    a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers


    a deep and vivid red color


    of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies