conch

Example Sentences

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Signs assembled from vehicle tires line a dusty pedestrian route from the paved road to her gas station — a cleverly suggestive Shell station, apparently, given the chrome conches adorning the pump handles.

From Los Angeles Times

Protesters blew conch shells - the sound is considered auspicious.

From BBC

The race starts any time from midnight to noon on race day, with one hour till race start signalled by blowing a conch.

From BBC

It is more cringy than sweet seeing her flirt with him over how to pronounce “conch.”

From Salon

An Indian air force helicopter dropped flower petals outside, priests blew conches and chanted, but Modi was the star.

From Los Angeles Times