bell tower
Example Sentences
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Its 12th-century cathedral, with a 13th-century bell tower, is built right on the water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
On Thursday the collective unfurled banners against Bezos from the bell tower of the San Giorgio Maggiore basilica and the Rialto Bridge.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025
The new campus replaces a creaky, 1930s-era school with a dignified facade and bell tower.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025
Before dawn, Paolo Benanti climbed to the bell tower of his 16th-century monastery, admired the sunrise over the ruins of the Roman forum and reflected on a world in flux.
From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2024
The schoolhouse bell tower was a shape against the starry sky before I knew where we were.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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