bell

Example Sentences

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Oracle’s earnings report after the bell don’t look promising for the markets tomorrow: Shares of the cloud platform provider were down sharply in the wake of a mixed earnings report this evening.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

When you’re a kid, it arrives all at once: the last school bell, the first trip to the pool, the permission slip feeling of a completely unscheduled Tuesday.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

After the closing bell on Monday, it was announced that Intel is expanding its deal with Cadence Design Systems, a company which makes software and hardware that speed up the process of designing chips.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

They traded blows in the seventh round before Billam-Smith landed a flurry of hooks leading up to the bell.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

I know I’ve never seen her before and wonder whether she’s one of Aunt Tess’s friends, or perhaps a new boarder, arrived late and unsure of whether she should ring the bell.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse