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She laughed again, a peal of silvery laughter every bit as lovely and wondrous as its owner.
As Sunday worshippers filed into St Mary's, the faint peal of church bells could be heard above the driving rain.
They summon, they clang, they peal and they boom in a uniquely cacophonous harmony.
To celebrate the centenary of the dedication the guild performed a full peal.
It has been four-years since members of St James's Church tower ringers have played a full peal of 12 bells.
The peal of six was cast in London in 1770, the tenor bell, which was the largest, weighing more than 11 cwt.
The service will begin at 7.15 pm, and will be accompanied by the sound of the newly installed peal of church bells at St Andrew's Church.
The Anglican Cathedral has the longest nave, largest organ and heaviest and highest peal of bells in the world.
We were getting dressed in our cabin when we heard Peggy starting to laugh next door and she went on and on, peal after peal.
The new electronic bells automatically toll the Angelus and peal on the hour.
The number of bells in a peal varies from three to 12, usually tuned to a diatonic major scale, or part of one.
The joy-bells tang out a merry peal, and the inhabitants in general put lights into their windows.
The other young man gave a peal of laughter, the sound of which made Ryan want to smile in reply.
The bell rings its monotonous peal of imprisonment, mocking us for being forced to follow its commands.
The bell that will peal at the end of Sunday's ceremony was salvaged from the ship and usually sits in the foyer of Forum North.
In England, the sound of the organ, choirboys and a peal of bells instantly springs to mind.
The deep silence here is broken by the peal of the brass bell gently tapped by a devotee praying for a wish to be granted.
The bells of the world's only glass and steel belltower will peal for the longest time ever to celebrate the life of a cancer victim.
Her grandma was very devout and the peal of bells was a familiar sound to her in the mornings.
My question was answered when the peal of distant bells rang through the misty woods.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It seemed to have spent itself in one flash of lightning and one peal of thunder.
At that moment, to his excessive astonishment, the organ began to peal forth.
Instead of the report of a firearm, he heard a peal of laughter from both boys.
We knew you by the glow-worm in your mouth, said Nora, with a peal of laughter.
Peal after peal rang through the haunted wood, and increased the eeriness of the place.
The luncheon-bell tinkled across the ensuing pause, like a peal of puckish laughter.
And so, with a shrill peal of stagey laughter, she curtseyed low to him and glided from the room.
It swishes fast round gravelly bends into large eddying pools where in their season the salmon and peal lie.
That will teach you to wake us up at night with your peal of a dammed soul.
Besides the peal of eight the sacring bell which once hung near the high altar is now hung in the tower.
Again the passing bell was tolled by invisible hands, but not this time the peal which announced the passing of an emperor.
Suddenly she stopped in the middle of her aria and burst into a peal of laughter.
She burst into a little peal of laughter as she looked into his distraught face.
He swaggered up a path as if as if the place belonged to him, and we heard his loud, confident peal at the bell.
One blinding flash after another came, and peal on peal of deafening thunder.
Our eyes met, and Adelaide burst into a peal of harsh laughter.
Ned never forgot the peal of laughter which came from his parents.
Sometimes all the bells which compose a peal tell their various uses.
A deep peal of thunder went rolling and tumbling down the heavens and lost itself in sullen rumblings in the distance.
A sudden clap of thunder is heard, and as peal follows peal, Oedipus is aware that his hour is come and bids Antigone summon Theseus.
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