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Vocabulary Entry
bell
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A hollow metallic instrument that makes a ringing sound when struck.
Example Sentences
"The church bell rang loudly across the town."
"She gave the bell a gentle push to start it ringing."
"We heard the bell announce the end of the school day."
V
verb
To sound a bell or to call attention to something.
Example Sentences
"They decided to bell the cat to warn everyone."
"The teacher will bell the class to begin the lesson."
"He bellowed as he bellowed through the streets."
A
adjective
Used to describe a soft or pleasant sound, often associated with bells.
Example Sentences
"The bell tone was soothing to her ears."
"The bell-like laughter of children filled the air."
"Her voice had a bell quality that resonated beautifully."