bell

Example Sentences

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Shares in Berkshire Hathaway, which agreed to buy $10 billion of stock, are little changed ahead of the bell.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The Wall Street Journal spoke to Smith soon after he rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

"I'm glad he's underestimating me," Prenga said, insisting he will show Joshua no respect when the opening bell rings.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The bell never means the same thing twice but simply suggests feelings too big to delve into at this time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

A little bell kept dinging in my head and seemed to be saying, “Something isn’t right. Something isn’t right.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls