bell

Example Sentences

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The major U.S. stock indexes fell sharply on the opening bell before recovering most of those losses by midday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Itauma - the prodigy who was sparring seasoned professionals while still at school - was in wonderful form from the first bell, using his speed and variation to send Franklin backtracking.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Shares initially fell following the announcement, but bounced back shortly after Tuesday’s closing bell once CEO Rene Haas outlined aggressive sales targets for the coming years.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

By the time the closing bell rang, the Dow had fallen 469.38 points, or 1%, to 45,960.11.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

“Clara,” Kumu Whitman says as the bell rings.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila