boxing ring

noun

1. an enclosed area for a boxing match, usually marked off in the form of a square by posts and ropes, and having a padded floor.

Example Sentences

The boxing rings there have been constructed on tennis courts with tents stretching overhead.

From Washington Post

Just past the entrance of the empty department store, in a section once packed with racks of men’s clothing, Olympic hopefuls gather in hastily constructed boxing rings to spar and trade blows in the most peculiar of workout spaces.

From Washington Post

UFC star might be up for a battle of the sexes in the boxing ring.

From Washington Post

It turns out that only when Muhammad Ali is in a boxing ring can he, or does he choose to, turn back the clock.

From The Daily Beast

She gets involved in his shady life in Bangkok, where he runs a boxing ring that also serves as a front for drug smuggling.

From The Daily Beast

They climb atop bare-chested men in a boxing ring—and sometimes they fall down and go boom.

From The Daily Beast

Tebow and Palin do have detractors who use the Internet as a boxing ring.

From The Daily Beast

For Toyota, that's the equivalent of getting rope-a-doped in the boxing ring.

From The Daily Beast

I no more expected special consideration in politics than I would have expected it in the boxing ring.

From Project Gutenberg

Johnny Thompson, before he joined the army, had been considered one of the speediest men of the boxing ring.

From Project Gutenberg

We also made a boxing ring and got the padded gloves from the Red Cross.

From Project Gutenberg