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Sentence Examples It was joined in chorus by the thunder of the warships' guns pounding the redoubts and the peals of church bells tolling eight o'clock. Percussion is composed of sleigh bells, tambourine, xylophone and kettle drums. Sirens wailed and bells sounded in European capitals at noon as leaders and the people observed the tribute to the dead. Your job is to yell out your orders, and the waitron will ring bells back at you in response. Nanu's feet kept time to the music and the bells strapped to his ankles chimed softly. A show of hands resulted in 11 people voting to bring back the bells, with one vote against and six abstentions. This arrangement demands an extremely colourful orchestra that includes piccolo, four horns, harp, orchestral bells, and tam-tam. In the workshop, for years, he has made saddle dressing, quart pots, cow bells, spurs, leather goods, and other traditional bush products. Asaire shook his head, the bells on his hat jangling, although the sound was barely audible over the general din in the kitchens. Canterbury bells, Echium, foxglove, sweet William, Queen Anne's lace and mullein are among the commonly grown ornamental biennials. The cathedral bells were being rung as I walked through the cathedral close on my way to work this morning. Eva stood, flinging her arms up in the air, her bracelets jingling like tiny silver bells. Male dancers stomp and leap while waving pieces of cloth and jingling bells. The group of sleigh bells hung above the door jingled merrily as Wendy and Samantha entered the general store. This information rang alarm bells in the Admiralty, and as a result the Allied fleet was put on alert for a major engagement. The track blossoms into a wonderful cacophony of bells, whistles, and wheezes. The sounds of machines whirring and bells ringing could be heard as far away as a city block. Molten metal flows in a white-hot stream into the giant cast for one of York Minster's six new bells. Hoop swings, bells, rawhide leather, wood, and most other chewable toys will be immensely enjoyed. On Caribbean Odyssey he plays bongos, congas, timbales, cowbells, Hawaiian nose flutes, chimes and even the agogo bells. Show More Sentences Just behind, the ding-ding-ding sound comes from the clustered bells of the agogo. In Buoy, he re-used the bells, recasting them into a fully working navigational buoy, which followed the routes once taken by Soviet submarines. I'll be there with bells on, though that might make us a little conspicuous. Any sane New York politician who can walk or crawl into the Plaza will be there with bells on, soaking up the good press. Also, he's coming to town, again, on the 13 th, and I will be there with bells on. Other creations include a retooled vintage piano, violins, wooden bells and a harp. In Mr. Wilson's view, these were very strong words that were raising a red flag and setting off alarm bells. As the herd gained momentum the bells on the lead cows rang out louder and the erratic clanging became a regular tolling. The eight bells need to be rehung in a new frame and the organ requires a substantial overhaul. It's soft female harmonies layered on top of tinkling bells, xylophones and other gentle, celestial sounds. But alarm bells began ringing in January last year when Dolly become lame in one leg and was found to have arthritis. Overhead, the full moon leered yellowly between ghostly wisps of cloud, and the Cathedral bells began to chime. It can be recognised by its distinctive yellow markings around the beak and bells on its leg. Rubber hammer buffers on some of the chimes and bells are being changed and then retuned. The eight bronze bells were taken down last October and transported to Whitechapel, in London, where they were retuned. Church bells, laser lights, fireworks and a town crier announced the beginning of the festive season in Leigh. By this time, alarm bells are buzzing like crazy, and I start to resign myself to the thought that I'm not getting it back. Two gunshots rang out like two clear bells in the night as the angel of retribution silently passed. Macduff shouts for alarm bells to be rung to wake the castle because the king has been killed. Something else to ring a few alarm bells is the method of payment being requested. Show More Sentences In the distance, church bells rang out as a team of ringers sought perfection through incessant practise. The shocks set church bells aquiver in Boston, 1,600 km from the epicenter. Warning bells went off for locals in the 1970s after a deluge of visitors discovered the elephant seal rookery. The rose is represented musically by high notes played on flutes and little silver bells. The box was fashioned of antique burnished rosewood, with brass cylinders and myriad bells all working in perfectly refined unison. The Rumbler Bell is a copy of several bells, probably early 14th century, including one in our own collection. Ringing bells, whirring motors and flickering lights assailed the senses as one entered the darkened gallery from the street. Heather holds sandy moraines together, its pink and white bells shivering in a breath of breeze. Small-flowered plants such as asters, coral bells, nemesia, and yarrow are great fillers. It used to be that church bells fulfilled the same function in an auditory sense as did church spires in a visual one. The sale will include 19 ship's bells and 22 ship's name boards, together with a small number of items such as tampions and honours boards. One couple was shown exchanging vows submerged in an aquarium tank, diving bells over their heads, while tropical fish swam past. With lifeless voices, singers march through the streets, striking bells and tapping on drums made of buffalo skin. Lord Dull of Ditchwater's coming in at three bells and anchor's aweigh, and I really think that you need to put that chap back on the floor. The number of bells in a peal varies from three to 12, usually tuned to a diatonic major scale, or part of one. I direct seed bachelor's buttons, bupleurum, bells of Ireland, coreopsis, zinnias, some sunflowers and more. If this poll sets some alarm bells ringing at the top that might be no bad thing. Decorative brass harness bells are generally smaller and are sometimes incorporated into fly terrets. A marionette danced on strings, a jester decking in bells and bright red and yellow. They won't then send an ambulance with sirens screaming and bells ringing and that sort of thing. Show More Sentences There were no bells sounding, no fireworks screaming through the sky, and no audience to clap and cheer us on. Citizens packed the quay and bells rang as she landed and went straight to the nearest church to give thanks for her safe arrival. More instructive was watching how quickly the experienced NCOs jumped and ran at any bangs from the drive bells. Locals believe its bells were thrown into the river at the time, but searches have been unsuccessful. There was another set of timpani, another bass drum, side drums, castanets, two xylophones, and, if I recall correctly, tubular bells as well. Their instruments include a full drum set, surdo, or Brazilian bass drum, conga drums, bells and ganzas or shakers. This aircraft is pressurized, with all the bells and whistles of a modern medivac unit. Spiders were diving under water in air-filled diving bells long before man invented the submarine or the bathysphere. Bellringing is a real physical and mental challenge, with the aim being to ring the bells and make the sound as perfect as possible. The verbal announcement of auctions by beadles, often accompanied by bells and drums, was common in both town and country. Some of these same bells were melted down to make ammunition for the struggling Southern war machine. More immediately it may sound alarm bells in the semi-autonomous region of Ajaria. Up on the East Gate, under tinkling bells and rotund lanterns, men had come to sip tea, puff cigarettes and play draughts. I go for a set of brass bells that tinkle, bringing home the sound of cows returning home at sundown. Somewhere in the distance, probably, sounds the tinkle of sheep bells and the lowing of cows. Jane and Anne both made a move for the door, but Therese noticed this, and laughed, which sounded like the tinkle of tiny bells. Alarm bells have started ringing, as water samples from the marsh show the presence of the heavy metal, mercury in it. And the music makes a perfect match, with its toe-tapping beat and idiosyncratic bells and whistles. White smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel and bells tolled earlier to announce the conclave had produced a pope. As a train approaches from either direction, two bells on stumpy posts in between the tracks begin to toll in a steady rhythm. Show More Sentences And as the bells tolled, so began John's final journey, carried on the military vehicle, escorted by the military band. The weather invokes a metaphysical sense of coming apocalypse, signaled by the bells that continue to toll throughout. Then, it was only after several days of unprecedented rainfall that the flood bells began to toll. When the church bells began to toll, the girls started to walk through the streets toward the cathedral. Five minutes later, the bells began to toll, and the crowds began to pack the pavements opposite the church. We walked outside, chased by the echo of jingle bells, church bells tolling ten. Off in the distance, the University Church bells began to toll the late afternoon hour. The new electronic bells automatically toll the Angelus and peal on the hour. Noise predicts the orderly passing of life in much the same way church bells toll the hours. In the past, the band's predilection for exotic instrumentation would sometimes result in stray accordions or sleigh bells getting completely buried in an amorphous mash. He pulled a bone china teacup printed with white floral bells, Lily of the Valley, from one of the cabinets. We can conclude that the incised patterns of the kunda and dibu bells, like those of the whisk, combine aesthetic astonishment with apotropaic function. A watery autumnal sun shines down on the litter scattered across the cathedral green as the bells ring out from the tower to announce the morning service to the waking city. After some moments, the church bells tolled midnight in the distance. The bells were increased in number and rehung with new fittings in the 1930s in an old timber bellframe with a new metal frame above it to house two of the bells. The church bells began to toll, calling the parishioners to mass. Tom says lady's mantle and coral bells respond well to this treatment. When they told flight attendants they had been to West Africa, alarm bells rang and the flight was diverted. Certainly, talking to Popin Pete doesn't ring any gangsta alarm bells. Fifteen minutes later the great bell of St. Peter's Basilica began tolling and all the church bells in Rome chimed in, leaving no doubt that a pope had been elected. Show More Sentences He says today's decision should ring alarm bells for all Territorians. They marveled at the colored balls, miniature horses, sparkly gold and silver bells, toy drums, tin soldiers, and replicas of musical instruments. When the ship hit the rocks, the sound of bells ringing and alarms sounding echoed in the theater. Buses, vans, and cars sounded their horns, gun salutes rang out, the bells of Westminster Abbey pealed, and everyone cheered. I left my customers to the mercy of an extremely stoned and paranoid Benji, plagued by imaginary ringing bells, and sneaked off to the bar next door. They were hurling cans resoundingly about us like a peal of church bells. There is no hero worship of the leader, no particularly unusual rituals, no millennial apocalypses or anything else that would set off alarm bells. In my youth, you heard, side-by-side, the church bells ringing and the beautiful, sonorous call to prayer of the muezzin. Planted along with traditional peonies, irises and chrysanthemums, are lupines, veronicas and Canterbury bells, a contemporary feature rarely seen in Japanese gardens. The revival of the brilliant Caryl Churchill play Top Girls at the Aldwych is by and large not only a major event but also an evening to make alarm bells ring. It sounds like a wild street party featuring a Latin percussion band whose bells, shakers, electric piano, and flute combine to create an infectious rumba groove. I heard laughter like tiny tinkling bells beside me and I looked up. You could strip away the bells and whistles and it would still be a perfectly excellent Mozart biography. Who is this third person who is neither one of the other two, who lies awake while they sleep, and listens for the chimes of country bells he doesn't hear? In Berlioz, he planted the two harps in front of the orchestra, on either side of his rostrum, and banished bells and drums to the unseen backstage. Notes from the organ and four horns drone and mimic cathedral bells. A brief trawl through the great white elephants of recent years should be enough to sound alarm bells so loud the so-called London 2012 Olympic team will pack up and go home. The lightest models may not have all the bells and whistles, but they will usually serve for short trips unless you do serious multimedia authoring while on the road. They wear a George, or madras, wrapper and carry brass bells. It was a long shot, but ABC listeners turned up seven big bells. Show More Sentences Each member of the quartet is credited with playing the agogo bells. This page is great for inspiration as it suggests ways of making a tambourine, drum, chimes, horn, cymbals, xylophone, guitar, comb buzzer and hand bells. Those needing pretexts could preach national necessity when they tore down bells or walked off with plate that could be recast into guns or coinage. In both cases, cobalt blue was used to accent certain elements including the bells, the man's shoes, shirt, and hat, and the cantons of the flags. He partook of a leisurely breakfast, paid his reckoning, had the ostler bring his horse, and set off to the sound of church bells in the clear air. Just let me know when you're ready, and I'll be there with bells on. Interestingly, in this movement, rather than using orchestral bells, he attempts to suggest their sound by resourceful combinations of harps and tam-tam. Mountain sheep were everywhere, some sleeping by the road, some foraging, bells ringing from their necks as they moved. I mean, even if she didn't feel well, she would be there with bells on. This magneto is the type of small generator incorporated in early telephones, and was used to ring telephone bells at the central office and on the subscriber's party line. The duo play multiple instruments and both have an ear for finding rhythm tracks by recording clocks ticking, bells ringing and lawnmowers mowing. The waitress looked up when the bells jangled, signaling a customer. San Miguel Aguasuelos and Jalcomulco are known for their white clay wares which include water jars, toys, nativity scenes, bells and more. Church bells pealed from St. Catherine of Siena parish one block away. Some of their favorites include red salvia, coral bells, trumpet vine, honeysuckle, gladiolus, jasmine, begonias, and scarlet morning glory. It's awash with Wurlitzer organs, mellotrons, banjos, sleigh bells and pedal steel guitars hammering home an everenriching distinctive sound. The BT homehub may well have all the bells and whistles, but it doesn't look as good as this classic 70s TRIMphone. Sure it was Ted, but pull the other one Hughie, it's got Christmas bells on. Nor did jingly instead of silenced, or bells versus wads of paper and toothpicks. Kalanchoe marnierana is so loaded with salmon pink bells in spring that they look as though they might jingle noisily. Show More Sentences His journey was sprinkled with magic as chimney sweeps, rocking robins and giant Christmas bells lined the way. He became sidesman, treasurer and later churchwarden at Coleshill Parish Church where one of the church bells carries his name. They vary from scyphozoan tentacle-trailing bells to hitched-together garland colonies of siphonophores. Christmas bells were included towards the end of the song to appeal to the lucrative Christmas singles market. All your victims can be reassured Now you''re off to the cells, ring those Christmas bells. It may be summer but the Christmas bells are ringing in Wrexham as preparations have started on 2013's Christmas panto production. Keeping in mind the Christmas season, the shop also has cute Christmas bells for sale. Hydrozoans called Trachymedusae have diminutive bells and belong to the jet set. These adorable baby bells hold the perfect amount of spreadable butter for one person to enjoy. Their eloquent reverbed vocals drift along the broody picks of electric guitar, splashes of sleigh bells and bellowing bass drum. Although the Cape Town bells are relatively modern, carillons themselves originated in the Middle Ages. Canterbury bells, once known as Coventry bells, are the most familiar of a huge range of campanulas or bellflowers. The 23 carillon bells that need retuning will be removed from the Hoover Tower by crane and be sent to the Dutch bellfounder Royal Eijsbouts. The carillon of eight bells were cast in 1937 at John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd, of Loughbrough, and coated with carbon to preserve them. The difference is they play their own music on instruments ranging from tambourines to marching marimba bells or snare drums. We also had the Mahlerian device of clarinets and oboes being instructed to raise the bells of their instruments at various places. Division bells sound around Leinster House and in some of its adjoining buildings calling Deputies to the chamber to vote. The bells ring for six minutes and the doors to the chamber are locked after a further four minutes. Local myth has it that one can still hear the church bells of Rungholt ringing under the water when sailing through the area on a calm night. Campers are often told to wear bright colored red ribbons and bells, and carry whistles to ward off bears. Show More Sentences They are told to look for grizzly scat in camping areas, and be careful to carry the bells and whistles in those areas. The lights flashed, the crowds sang,... bells peeled, bombs thundered,... and the new Century made its triumphant entry. Folklore asserts that the bells of the churches of Ys can still be heard in the calm sea. Legend has it that the church bells were carried off to Cherbourg or Boulogne. Carnival in Mainz has its roots in the criticism of social and political injustices under the shelter of cap and bells. There was a public ceremony and all the churches in the city rang their bells. At this time, the lights are brought up and the church bells are rung, according to local custom. He and the people chant the Paschal Troparion, and all of the bells and semantra are sounded. Trade goods carried included cacao, obsidian, ceramics, textiles, food and drink for the crew, and copper bells and axes. The Maya generally hammered sheet metal into objects such as beads, bells, and discs. The bell tower is modern and contains brass bells that can be heard for miles. The triumphant atmosphere extended across the city, as church bells were tolled throughout Moscow to glorify Yermak. When artists perform, they use their fingers to hit the drumhead and shake the drum to ring the bells. Starting with the Papal conclave, 2005, church bells are also rung as a signal that a new pope has been chosen. If a Member objects, then the division bells are rung throughout the Parliamentary estate. Division bells notify any members not currently in the chamber that a vote is about to start. The first reverberatory furnaces were perhaps in the medieval period, and were used for melting bronze for casting bells. The purpose of the two bells is to minimize the loss of hot gases in the blast furnace. It was in vain to be a Rhadamanthus with the bells, and if an unfortunate bell rang without leave, to have it down inexorably and silence it. The west tower is a Gothic Survival addition of 1630 and has a ring of eight bells. Show More Sentences Also, I still remember the sound of the bells as I went through the upper left and right rollunders. To turn it down, would have set off alarm bells to her family. I could say as much of the tintinnabulatory echoes from some score of bells. And there little Johnny Bell hung dangling along with the great Tom bell, and all the rest of the bells. And the bells chimed for victory at 1211 avenue of the Americas. A ban on the ringing of church bells, lifted in 1941, was reimposed. A dog owner has admitted failing to control a bull terrier which injured two Morris dancers while biting at their bells and ribbons. Eight bells also rang from nearby Lichfield Cathedral to signify the hope that all future watches at sea pass safely. This morning church bells were ringing too. Aclang all over the city and not to summon the faithful. I only got a glimpse of him, but alarm bells went off. He wasn't rushing over to give me a pat on the back for stopping to help. There is probably the greatest collection of bells to be found anywhere collected from the whole world of belldom. Twice a day the caribou was dressed in bells and led outside to pretend that they had some vested interest in a fat man. Around 1500, beyaerders also applied their chiming technique on the smaller bells of the forestroke. Examples include Tibetan singing bowls, temple bells of many sizes and shapes, gongs, Javanese gamelan and other bronze musical instruments. Roods, and often their lofts and screens, were cut down and bells were taken down. She was then presented for the people's acceptance, amidst a deafening noise of organs, fifes, trumpets, drums, and bells. Scenes of celebration erupted across the country, balls and victory feasts were held and church bells were rung. All the glass on the south dial was blown out, but the hands and bells were not affected, and the Great Clock continued to keep time accurately. The tower has a ring of six bells, but currently for technical reasons it is not possible to ring them. The listeners were moved to tears by the luctiferous tolling of the funeral bells. Show More Sentences The two west towers of the minster hold bells, clock chimes and a concert carillon. The clock bells ring every quarter of an hour during the daytime and Great Peter strikes the hour. Salisbury is one of only three English cathedrals to lack a ring of bells, the others being Norwich Cathedral and Ely Cathedral. The cathedral was seriously damaged by an earthquake of 1382, losing its bells and campanile. Later, in 1343, Prior Hathbrand gave bells dedicated to Jesus and St Dunstan. In the great earthquake of 1382 the campanile fell, destroying the first three named bells. Following its reconstruction, the other three bells were rehung, together with two others, of whose casting no record remains. The Gunpowder Plot was commemorated for years by special sermons and other public acts, such as the ringing of church bells. The focus in comedy is less on young lovers outwitting the older generation, more on marital relations after the wedding bells. We had microphones right down in the bells of brass instruments and headphones turned into microphones attached to violins. In the Greek, Slavic, and Syrian traditions there are 12 bells hung along these chains representing the 12 apostles. Equally remarkably, the collection of medieval bells is the largest to have survived in Great Britain. St Salvator's has a full peal of six bells, and is therefore the only university chapel in Scotland suitable for change ringing. The church bells of Cantre'r Gwaelod are said to ring out in times of danger. The products of the combination of these two periods are bells, vessels, weapons and ornaments and the sophisticated cast. The legend and the song have inspired local cultural projects involving bells. A new chime of bells was installed in September 1936 in the tower of St Peter's Church, which overlooks Aberdyfi harbour. It was installed in July 2011 and is one of several such bells around the United Kingdom. They consist of a carillon of eight bells operated by hand and are still in use today. The bells of the parish church, All Saints' Church are one of the traditional Seven Wonders of Wales. Show More Sentences The bells of the parish church of All Saints is one of the Seven Wonders of Wales. An apparatus was installed in the belfry in 1877 so that all eight bells could be chimed by one person. During World War II, the custom of tolling the passing bell was discontinued, as the bells were to be rung only as an invasion warning. Faintly above the ocean's roar Mermaids are ringing phantom bells, Fragments of buried ocean-lore Echo in hearts of singing-shells. The movie may not be that groundbreaking, but it does deliver its bells and whistles with an intelligence and theatricality that makes it something eminently enjoyable. The projection of a figure in the lotus position and the sight of singer Jon Davison with his Jesus hairstyle and string of bells did not immediately win me over. Its whorls of large bells in rusty oranges and vivid reds and yellows encircle stout yard-high stems which are finished off with a tuffet of leaves reminiscent of a pineapple. The Verdin Company is Ohio's oldest company led by fifth generation family members, and is the world's largest distributor of bells, electronic carillons and towers. Consequently, only a minority of locomotives in the UK carried bells. This month, the peal of bells chimes in with the other sounds of the holiday season, as special concerts augment the usual schedule at carillons across the mountain West. Their entire book is an affectionate tribute to a simpler era, pre-CNN and pre-Internet, when ringing bells on wire-service teletypes announced most breaking news. Leo Parish in Philadelphia featured an icebreaker game, congregational singing, bells and refreshments, said Pat Lardon, parish services director. Before Evensong each evening, hymn tunes are played on a baton keyboard connected with the bells, but occasionally anything from Beethoven to the Beatles may be heard. So, so, Star-bo-l-e-e-n-s, a-h-o-y! Eight bells there below! Tumble up! However it does strike the time every 15 minutes with bells. On Sunday morning while church bells rang in the villages alongshore, the word and its mistress returned to Gatsby's house and twinkled hilariously on his lawn. In the Early Modern Period, diving bells were often used for salvage work. Such houses were called Schallenwerke, or bellhouses, because while at work the prisoners, always in chains, had bells attached to the iron neck bands they wore. From the top the sample shows four stitch popcorns, five stitch bobbles, two rows of bells and a central leaf with leaves sloping to the left and right each side. All of the bells were cast in 1981 by the Whitechapel Bell Foundry from seven bells of the old peal of twelve with new metal added and rehung in a new frame. Show More Sentences If the jangling of thy bells had not dizzied thy understanding. This year's Christmas on A Great Street saw Orchard Road transformed into a magical world of kaleidoscopic displays with glistening Christmas bells and baubles. Bronzes of various metallurgical properties are widely used in struck idiophones around the world, notably bells, singing bowls, gongs, cymbals and other idiophones from Asia. English Church Grims are said to enjoy loudly ringing the bells. Activities can be spoken or sung and accompanied by stamping, clapping, drums, sticks, bells as well as melodic instruments such as xylophones and metallophones. On hearing of this, the pixies were worried, as they knew that once the bells were installed it would be the death knell of their rule over the land. The clock bells included Great Tom, which was moved from St Stephen's Chapel at the Palace of Westminster and has been recast several times, the last time by Richard Phelps. Most Lutheran churches are active musically with choirs, handbell choirs, children's choirs, and occasionally change ringing groups that ring bells in a bell tower. The church bells knelled the peaceful ending of the day, while the purple shades of night descended sadly and majestically on the low chain of neighbouring hills. The cathedral has the heaviest ring of ten bells in the world. The outside rows are tuned in unison, and always in the diatonic scale, that is, in the regular and natural scale of tones and semitones, as a peal of eight bells is tuned. Locomotives used bells and steam whistles from earliest days. In the United States, India and Canada, bells warned of a train in motion. The tackier the better, the more lights and bells and overall ugliness. Examples from Classical Literature Just as the kermis is rung in by the bells, so also it is tolled out again. It has a nave with aisles, chancel with aisles, clerestory, and a tower with five bells. Your uncle, or great-uncle Thomas, started a subscription for a chime of bells. There was a tiny copy of the sutras on a tiny reading-desk, and tiny screens and bells and kakemono. If he were sighted from above, what should stay those bells from knelling for him. And while the bells made merry in the sunshine, all the world with his dog was out shooting among the beets and colza. As for Roller, he pulled alongside of the foudroyant just as the bells of the fleet were striking eight, or midnight. He grunted when Mayo gave the go-ahead bells and the throb of the engines began. All these additions are, however, prejudicial to the sonorousness of bells, and of very doubtful utility. The falconer of war had unhooded his new brood of hawks and they mounted up, free of bells and jesses. They consisted of bells, gongs, klaxon horns, and beautiful rockets that burst in a green flare. You often find a dozen of these little green bells fastened to your skirt if you have been where the agrimony grows. From the masthead he sung out to me to set our Stu'nsails, and he remained aloft till near seven bells of the watch. The varying tones of bells are due to the different percentages of copper and tin used in the bell metal. Presently the court fool came running in, his fool's cap all ajingle with bells. Them blessed bells is nothing to me now, not being in the foc'sle trying to git a bit of a snooze. She ran gayly up stairs into the nursery, where the baby was sitting in the lap of his nurse, shaking his coral bells. The bell tower that the Founding Fathers built and then didn't have enough money to buy bells for. They could hear the ringing of the sistrum bells and the murmuring chant of the priests. This personage jingles a horse-collar hung with bells, which forms not an unsuitable accompaniment to the ceremony. Show More Sentences Diving bells are very useful for laying submarine masonry, usually consisting of huge stone blocks set in hydraulic cement. The jesses were of crimson and yellow silk, its legs fancifully adorned with little bells fastened by rings of leather. It was the work of only a few seconds to unscrew the bells, which he placed on the desk. The ringing of bells and roaring of cannonry proclaimed his course through the country. Here it means the canonical hour for prayer so called, to announce which bells were rung. The humming of the bees in the Canterbury bells became a chant as of sirens. Above the splashing and the little hushing draw, the church bells sounded from baja, calling the bay to Mass. They were the men of the larboard watch, waiting for eight bells which was imminent. As if in dramatic accord with his words, the bells jangled loudly at the gate. The comprador sent word aboard at four bells, he couldnt hold his sampan men much longer. Both Foxgloves and Canterbury bells sow themselves profusely if stalk is left to perfect its seeds. The Canterbury bells should be six inches across in the fall, and the next year about two feet high. The gladiolas, Canterbury bells, gillie flowers and fox gloves grow as prim as in a conservative English garden. What man is there to whom the bells of his village, the carillon of his city, is not most dear? If the baldrick hung with bells was worn out in parts, he cut those pieces away and turned the baldrick into a belt. It is a pity we have no chimes of bells, to give the churchward summons, at home. He slept soundly and was only awakened by the clanging of bells and the blowing of whistles. I listened to the piercing voice of her and the roar and the clanging of bells. High up in the Gothic steeple, the bells were swinging, gay and clangorous. Flags flew at half-mast from their steeples, and their bells tolled in grief. Show More Sentences Mr. Hand paused between the beds of sweet williams and Canterbury bells. We had our splendid clusters of Canterbury bells, both blue and white. How Canterbury bells and Foxgloves love to grow side by side! Lovely as they are, Canterbury bells have not the grace to die nicely. Once, when he was a man, he heard some bells chiming musically. The Wykeham Arms is a popular pub with rooms that is close enough to hear the cathedral bells from your bed. Find more words! 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