BELL in a Sentence
Learn BELL from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
251 example sentences for BELL, such as:
1. The church bell tolled the hour.
2. A cracked bell can never sound well.
3. A bicycle bell tinkled outside there.
4. He raised the hammer and hit the bell.
5. The bell rang for the lesson to begin.
2. A cracked bell can never sound well.
3. A bicycle bell tinkled outside there.
4. He raised the hammer and hit the bell.
5. The bell rang for the lesson to begin.
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Meanings and Examples of BELL
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bell
n. the sound of a bell being struck
n. the shape of a bell
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 With the unreasonable petulance of mankind I rang the bell and gave a curt intimation that I was ready.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
2 As he spoke there was a sharp ring at the bell.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
3 There was a violent peal at the bell, and in a few seconds the fair-haired detective came up the stairs, three steps at a time, and burst into our sitting-room.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
4 Alas, in less than an hour there was a ring at the bell, and I learned that Mr. Drebber had returned.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
5 Scattered, shattered, hither thither summoned by the bell.
6 The door, which was equipped with neither bell nor knocker, was blistered and distained.
7 The bell was ringing, and the Serpent was a Serpent of many coils, and the Elephant was getting ready.
8 The strange old woman was delighted with the very bell.
9 At last, when the darkness and stillness had seemed for hours to thicken one another, she heard the bell at the gate.
10 A belfry rose above the porch on four small pillars, within which hung the green and weatherbeaten bell, the feeble sounds of which had been some time before heard by the Black Knight.
11 As they thus conversed, the heavy bell of the church of Saint Michael of Templestowe, a venerable building, situated in a hamlet at some distance from the Preceptory, broke short their argument.
12 He reached and rang the bell for Mrs Bolton.
13 And he stuck flowers in the hair of his own body, and wound a bit of creeping-jenny round his penis, and stuck a single bell of a hyacinth in his navel.
14 A bicycle bell tinkled outside there.
15 These words, in plain English, conveyed an injunction to ring the bell.
Example Sentence: (41 in 3 pages)
1 The children listened for the bell to announce the New Year.
2 He rang the bell and waited for someone to answer the door.
3 I've been ringing the door bell, there's no answer.
4 His voice came down the line as clear as a bell.
5 A cracked bell can never sound well.
6 Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
7 The bell rang for the lesson to begin.
8 The big bell in the Temple of Reclining Buddha was recast in the sixteenth century.
9 A notable feature of the church is its unusual bell tower.
10 The church bell tolled the hour.
11 The church bell used to be rung to signify disaster.
12 They could hear the sound of a bell tolling in the distance.
13 He raised the hammer and hit the bell.
14 She huddled inside the porch as she rang the bell.
15 Miss Peel tinkled her desk bell and they all sat down again.