Sentence examples of "Rang" in German

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Er rang seinen Angreifer zu Boden. He wrestled his attacker to the ground.
Er hat den Rang eines Oberst. He holds the rank of colonel.
Dann habe ich ein albernes Lied über eine Ameise gesungen, die versucht, mit einem Kaugummi zu ringen. Then I sang a silly song about an ant who tried to wrestle a chewing gum.
Seit Jahren ringe ich schon darum, die Schlamperei in unserem Büro auf ein erträgliches Minimum zu reduzieren. For years I have been struggling to reduce the sloppines in our office to a tolerable minimum.
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