Synonym: Alexander Bell, Alexander Graham Bell, Alexander Melville Bell, Bell, Melville Bell, Vanessa Bell, Vanessa Stephen, bell shape, buzzer, campana, chime, doorbell, gong, ship's bell, toll. Similar words: belt, label, rebel, below, be left, believe, belong to, believe in. Meaning: [bel] n. 1. a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck 2. a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed 3. the sound of a bell being struck 4. (nautical) each of the eight half-hour units of nautical time signaled by strokes of a ship's bell; eight bells signals 4:00, 8:00, or 12:00 o'clock, either a.m. or p.m. 5. the shape of a bell 6. a phonetician and father of Alexander Graham Bell (1819-1905) 7. English painter; sister of Virginia Woolf; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1879-1961) 8. United States inventor (born in Scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922) 9. a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument 10. the flared opening of a tubular device. v. attach a bell to.
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121. The name rang a bell but I couldn't remember where I had heard it before.
122. The postman rang the bell because he had a parcel / package to deliver.
123. It's a good recording; the sound is as clear as a bell .
124. The first bell started to ring,and then the others chimed in.
125. A bell goes to mark the end of each class.
126. We owe it to Marconi and Bell that we can now talk to the people on the other side of the world.
127. Students stampeded out of the classroom when the bell rang.
128. Miss Peel tinkled her desk bell and they all sat down again.
129. His name rings a bell but I can't think where we met.
130. There are 80 of these pictures and they're all as clear as a bell.
131. The door was opened before she could ring the bell.
132. She walked up the path and rang the door bell .
133. A young man sounds the bell to start the Sunday service.
134. The children listened for the bell to announce the New Year.
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135. Her name rings a bell but I can't remember her face.
136. The bell of the church struck to call the worshippers to prayer.
137. The rats had been conditioned to ring a bell when they wanted food.
138. At intervals a bell rings and workers stop for a drink.
139. The soldiers climbed into their uniforms at the sound of the warning bell.
140. He rang the bell but no one came to the door.
141. They skip rope and play catch, waiting for the bell.
142. If I were you I would simply ring your friend's bell and ask for your bike back.
143. She was in Australia but I could hear her voice as clear as a bell.
144. The children are not allowed in until the school bell rings, whatever the weather.
145. The bell on the hotel receptionist's desk went ting when I pressed it.
146. Yes, but who'll tell him she's no good-who'll bell the cat? Some of us know he's got a bunch of fives .
147. An old-fashioned bell tinkled as he pushed open the door.
148. Clear as a bell, from the back of the theatre came a child's voice saying, "I want to go home".
149. Craig marched up to the front door and rang the bell.
150. I can't remember her name but her face rings a bell.