Usually means: Sound unconvincing or insincere; empty.
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  1. ring hollow: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. ring hollow: Merriam-Webster
  3. ring hollow: Wiktionary

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  1. ring hollow: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (ring hollow)

verb:  (idiomatic) To seem to be false or implausible; to be unconvincing.

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