bells
Example Sentences
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For Eagle, who loves the comfort and stability of the county, its French Empire-style courthouse and nearby lake, this was ringing alarm bells.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Church bells pealed and cannons thundered when Americans learned that the Continental Congress had adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
There was nothing that set off alarm bells.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Outside is a serene garden under a canopy of branches weighed down by iridescent copper bells, all handmade.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The bells tinkled as more customers came into the shop.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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