pealed
Example Sentences
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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
Westminster Abbey's bells then pealed 80 times to remember the years since the first VE Day.
From BBC ● May 8, 2025
A ship’s bell pealed after each of the 25 names were read as the ceremony drew to a close.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
The opening phrases emerged from a smoky contralto register, and her middle voice, warm and velvety, pealed forth with immediacy.
From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2022
The bell pealed again, and it was time for first period.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
