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Sentences starting with bell

Bell had been over in April and Clemens believed him concerned in the matter. [5]
Bell rings. [6]

Sentences ending with bell

He spoke a word--a name--I couldn't understand it, though he spoke clear as a bell. [13]
In a business-like way Armand motioned them to chairs, opened the curtains, and rang the bell. [11]
The roar of voices subsided--he waited for it--and silence was broken only by the crackle of the burning building, the tramp of Montcalm's soldiers in Mountain Street, and the tolling of the cathedral bell. [11]
If the reader visits the village to-day, he will doubtless be pointed out the Montague dwelling, where Ruth lived, the cross-lots path she traversed to the Seminary, and the venerable chapel with its cracked bell. [5]
Now she drew up before it and called to Mr. Rangely, who was abreast, to tie his horse and ring the bell. [9]
We took a tolerably early breakfast, and tramped off toward Zermatt through the reeking lanes of the village, glad to get away from that bell. [5]
In the olden time he would have lived and died king of his parish, monarch, by Divine right, as the noblest, grandest, wisest of all that made up the little nation within hearing of his meeting-house bell. [6]
A little after this the people of the village and the outlying farm-houses were startled by the sound of a bell. [6]
Mrs. Bolton, in the sky-blue wrapper, and looking more forbidding than ever, answered the bell. [9]
Mr. Parr rang the bell. [9]

Short sentences using bell

The bell began to toll. [11]
The bell clanged out: Chicane-chicane! [11]
On moles, Bell, 'Hist. [1]
He calmly touched his bell. [5]
The vesper bell had stopped. [11]
The clanging bell had stopped. [11]
De bell rung for you. [5]
You inquire after 'Currer Bell. [14]
The bell rang below. [11]
Honora rang her bell. [9]

Sentences containing bell two or more times

When a passenger pays his fare and the driver does not strike the bell immediately, he is greeted "Strike that bell! [5]
When they were out of sight the sound of the bell came softly, softly up the road, while the bell in the church tower still called to prayer. [11]
As the people began to disperse and the church bell ceased tolling, Dormy turned to another bell at his elbow, and set it ringing to call the Royal Court together. [11]
His leg moved, and the little bell tinkled--the bell that had been like the bell of a leper these years past. [11]

More example sentences with the word bell in them

For Proctotretus, see 'Zoology of the Voyage of the "Beagle"; Reptiles,' by Mr. Bell, p. 8. [1]
On Sunday morning your letter came, and you have thus been spared the visitation of the unannounced and unsummoned apparition of Currer Bell in Cornhill. [14]
It was Sunday; yet at Canterbury the streets were empty; strangest of all, there was not even a priest in sight, and no stroke of a bell fell upon my ear. [5]
If when I write, I were to think of the critics who, I know, are waiting for Currer Bell, ready 'to break all his bones or ever he comes to the bottom of the den,' my hand would fall paralysed on my desk. [14]
I believe He would put that Chair in the fire, and the bell along with it; and I think He would make the show-woman go away. [5]
How frightened he would be if the bell should ever sound, and he should go into that hall of the dead to see who rang! [4]
Happy are they who on this eventful night can wash their faces in those waters just as the cathedral bell tells midnight; for at that precise moment they have a beautifying power. [4]
The little bell, which, summoned all the occupants of the monastery, was heard at an unusual hour, and about vespers the sound of sleigh-bells attracted him to the window. [10]
My room-mate thought, when he first came, it was the bell tolling deaths, and people's ages, as they do in the country. [6]
It was as when a bell is rung in a vacuum,--no words came from them,--only a faint gasping sound, an effort at speech. [6]
The two former were to attend to the sick in the infirmary, to ring the bell and chant the services as usual, that the escape of the rest might not be suspected; and Joanna, Paula, and Pulcheria, were to assist them. [10]
The church bell was rung in the shaky edifice, and the emaciated colonists assembled and heard the "zealous and sorrowful prayer" of Chaplain Buck. [4]
The larger bell was muffled and the little bells on the harness stuffed with paper. [2]
A solitary bell was clanging on the chapel as I went by, and I saw three nuns steal past me with bowed heads. [11]
Perhaps the picture was a clanging bell, until Time muffled it and sweetened it. [5]
Up come the voyageurs, all laughing, and ahead of them is Luc Pomfrette, with the little bell at his knee. [11]
To her this vesper bell was the symbol of tyranny and hate. [11]
The captain was very strict; therefore I knew better than to touch a bell without orders. [5]
We looked down upon Kaskaskia from the self-same spot where I had stood on the bluff with Colonel Clark, and the sounds were even then the same,--the sweet tones of the church bell and the lowing of the cattle. [9]
His heart felt unspeakably heavy and sad, and it seemed almost like a deliverance when, just before midnight, the bell in the Tower of Pancratius raised its evilboding voice. [10]
In the shops under the Belfry, the great tower from whence the bell summoned the inhabitants when danger threatened, lay plenty of cloth for new doublets. [10]
It was evening--dim twilight--the captain's hat was perched upon the big bell, and I supposed the intellectual end of the captain was in it, but such was not the case. [5]
The old count's troyka, with Dimmler and his party, started forward, squeaking on its runners as though freezing to the snow, its deep-toned bell clanging. [2]
You will have to ring your bell ten or fifteen times before you get a servant there; and when he goes off to fill your order you will grow old and infirm before you see him again. [5]
As he knelt to pray before he entered the pulpit, he heard the tinkling of the little bell of honour at the knee of Luc, as Junie and Parpon helped him from the church. [11]
For the first time it had been impossible to sleep even a few short moments, and when she heard from the neighbouring cloister the ringing of the little bell that summoned the nuns to prayers, she could stay in bed no longer. [10]
As each was thinking within himself that the driver must have lost his way, a church bell, close at hand, struck the hour of midnight, and the carriage stopped. [12]
At first while they were still moving along the Kaluga road, Napoleon's armies made their presence known, but later when they reached the Smolensk road they ran holding the clapper of their bell tight--and often thinking they were escaping ran right into the Russians. [2]
Of each of these kinds of communication Currer Bell received her full share; and her warm heart, and true sense and high standard of what she aimed at, affixed to each its true value. [14]
At nine o'clock there was a pull at the bell that threatened to drag the wire out, and an insignificant little urchin appeared with a telegram, which frightened Miss Forsythe, and seemed to Margaret to drop out of heaven. [4]
The sight of them sufficed mine host, for he went out as fast as his legs would go, giving the bell a sharp pull as he passed the door; and presently I heard him complimenting two gentlemen into the house. [9]
My companions expressed their admiration in subdued and reverent tones, and at the tinkling of the bell we reverently tiptoed out of the room to admit another delegation of the patient waiters at the door. [5]
Walking down towards the Vier Marchi the lad gleefully recalled the humour of a wag who, some days before, had imitated the sound of the bell with the words: "Chicane--chicane! [11]
The bell in the tower began to clang, with heavy, relentless strokes --like physical blows from which she flinched--each stirring her reluctant, drowsy soul to a quicker agony. [9]
Absently he rang the stable bell, surrendered his horse, and followed a footman to the retired part of the house occupied by the railroad president. [9]
It is as the sound of a bell in the distance, a familiar note with a new meaning, revealing new things of life in the panorama of the mind. [11]
The day after the reception a bell rang in the studio, which was cleared of all present as quickly as possible, for it announced the approach of the king, who appeared entirely alone and spent two whole hours with Moor. [10]
Farmer Bell had the prize Bartlett pear tree, and the prettiest gal in that section. [9]
Old Topping owns the Planet Hotel among other things,--so big, they say, there's always a bell ringing from somebody's room day and night the year round. [6]
The bell of the parish church was ringing. [11]
The bell of the meeting-house began to toll as the Orangeman whose death had caused such commotion was carried to the waiting carriage where he would ride alone. [11]
The foot of the man still beat the ground angrily, and the little bell kept tinkling. [11]
John Bell is the liveliest medical writer that I can remember who has written since the days of delightful old Ambroise Pare. [3]
At eight o'clock the largest bell was struck, and the Signora and all her household, including the house servants, went out to the little chapel in the garden, which was suddenly lighted with candles, gleaming brilliantly through the orange groves. [4]
Hurrying out of the gate, they spread the news like wildfire, and presently the church bell clanged in tones of unmistakable joy. [9]
The evening after the funeral, while the Marches sat together talking it over, and making approaches, through its shadow, to the question of their own future, which it involved, they were startled by the twitter of the electric bell at their apartment door. [8]
For the defence, the engineer and fireman both swore that the bell had been rung before the crossing was reached. [9]
Then she seized the dainty little bell on the table to ring for the valet Adrian; but the Emperor Charles stopped her with the exclamation: "Never mind him. [10]
If I committed the crime of ringing a bell, I might get thrown overboard. [5]
Mr. Bixby pulled the cord, and two deep, mellow notes from the big bell floated off on the night. [5]
The bell on the church near by was still singing from the last stroke when he knocked, flung open the door, and stood for a moment staring at her. [9]
The inspector touched the bell, handed the description to Alaric, and said: "Have fifty thousand copies of this printed at once and mailed to every detective office and pawnbroker's shop on the continent. [5]
The fists and the bell were not properly handled, or better results would have been apparent. [5]
Five times had the bell rung out in the perfect spring air, upon which the balm of the forest and the refreshment of the ardent sun were poured. [11]
But, just then, the bell rang for supper, and the Colonel appeared around the end of the house. [9]
Douglas is managing the Bell element with great adroitness. [7]
The day after the announcement appeared, our bell ran perpetually; and we had as many letters as if we had advertised for wives innumerable. [4]
It is believed that in all these eighteen years that have elapsed since the institution of the corpse-watch, no shrouded occupant of the Bavarian dead-houses has ever rung its bell. [5]
You have seen that Bell tickets have been put on the track both here and in Indiana. [7]
It was precisely ten o'clock in the morning when Hodder rang the bell and was shown into the ample study which he had entered on other and less vital occasions. [9]
On the little table beside it, amid several bottles and glasses, the lamp and the box of matches, stood the tiny bell, at whose faint sound one of her nurses invariably hastened in. [10]
Well, one day, sure enough, the bell rang and I opened the door, and there stood a man with side whiskers staring at me, and staring until I was frightened to death. [9]
Seized by a sudden whim, she rang her bell, breakfasted at an unusual hour, and nine o'clock found her, with her skirts flying, on the road above the cliffs that leads to the Fort. [9]
The hammer that struck the bell of his voice was the hammer of memory, and if it was plaintive it also was clear, and it was also vibrant with the silver of lost hopes. [11]
They climbed the steps and rang the bell. [9]
The prisoner was standing at the window, pressing her brow against the iron bars and listening to the lute played by her lover, which sounded, amid the turmoil of the other prisoners, like a bell above the roar of thunder and the storm. [10]
The bell in St. Saviour's had stopped ringing for Mass, and the streets were almost empty. [11]
There were no sounds but the dulled complaining of the torrent and the occasional tinkling of a distant bell. [5]
Hark, 'tis the sound of the passing bell! [11]
At first the sound of the bell soothed her, softening the thought of the danger to Michel. [11]
He'll be as sound as a bell in two weeks. [11]
She sat meditating sorrowfully upon this change, and mingling it, as it were, with everything about her, when the distant church-clock bell struck nine. [12]
I was executing some tours de force upon it one evening, when the policeman of our district rang the bell sharply, and asked what was the matter in the house. [6]
As he did so, a bell began to ring. [11]
As I did so the funeral bell rang out, and it came to me, as though the One above had spoken, that peace would be slain and His name insulted by all of you--by all of you, Catholic and Protestant. [11]
And it just so happened that that prize pear tree had a whopper on that year, and old man Bell couldn't talk of anything else. [9]
And while he sits there, the melodious bell in the church-tower rings its evening song. [4]
We sat in silence until the bell rang, looking at the morning sun on the lake. [9]
Other witnesses--among them several picnickers in the grove--swore that they had heard the bell. [9]
I mean it set her music going--her silver bell of a tongue. [5]
Then he himself seized the little bell, rang it, and permitted the valet Adrian to brush his hair and make the necessary changes in his dress. [10]
The old man seemed to measure her height in a glance which struck to her heart with its fierce enmity, and then he said deliberately: "On the morning of the nuns' flight the accused, Paula, went to the convent and there tolled the bell. [10]
His blind mother seated herself at his side, Croesus and Oropastes took their station at the foot of the bell, and in another part of the room, four physicians discussed the patient's condition in low whispers. [10]
Mr. King plainly saw the whole party hurry into the office and register their names, and saw the clerk repeatedly touch a bell and throw back his head and extend his hand to a servant. [4]
It was a saint's day, and the bell of St. Monica's had been ringing away cheerfully twice that morning. [11]
The old bell Roland, that was used to call the burghers together on the approach of an enemy, hung in this tower. [4]
He could also ring the bell for Jim, or call to him, for while he was in the house Jim was sure to be near by; but he felt he must deal with the business alone. [11]
And rather than ring the bell and wait in the mood in which he found himself, he took the path through the shrubbery from which he had seen the groom emerge. [9]
When a bell ring for anybody, en old marster tell me to--" "Clear out, and settle it in the kitchen! [5]
I could not ring a bell intelligibly with them. [5]
Eugene Forcarde, the reviewer in question, follows Currer Bell through every winding, discerns every point, discriminates every shade, proves himself master of the subject, and lord of the aim. [14]
The very butcher respected it as a gate of mystery, and left off whistling when he rang the bell. [12]
Obeying a hasty resolution, he rang the bell and ordered Adrian to call Quijada and command Barbara to sing in the Golden Cross that afternoon. [10]
Bell, 'History British Reptiles,' 1849, p. [1]
It was a relief to Mrs. and the Miss Cranes when the bell rang and the next guests were admitted. [6]
The bell of release from studies was ringing as she finished this second letter, and Miss Sadler in her haste forgot to enclose the clippings. [9]
He himself had recently diverted the public mind by the gift of a bell to the Norembega Theological (colored) Institute, and the paragraph announcing the fact conveyed the impression that while Uncle Jerry was a canny old customer, his heart was on the right side. [4]
I have been reading "The Bell Buoy" and "The Old Men" over and over again--my custom with Kipling's work-and saving up the rest for other leisurely and luxurious meals. [5]
He recovered himself, reached the bell rope, "Damn you, I'll learn you," stepped to the door and called a couple of brakemen, and then, as the speed slackened; roared out, "Get off this train. [5]
When the bell rang, we all cleared out from the track, and I happened to get a position by the railing. [4]

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