bells

Example Sentences

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Market Trust: Some officials are also growing wary of the alarm bells sounding in government bond markets, where yields are rising rapidly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"The scary thing is that there was nothing in that training that would have raised alarm bells for me personally," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

I do not think of myself as a guy who’s above trying out little bells and whistles.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

For Eagle, who loves the comfort and stability of the county, its French Empire-style courthouse and nearby lake, this was ringing alarm bells.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

As he fainted, the clang of police bells filled the air.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros