bells

Example Sentences

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While Europe may derive some satisfaction from moderate growth of 3%, alarm bells will be ringing at who is benefiting.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Alarms bells had been raised earlier when Shelley Sawkins, 75, called the tradesman, and realised he was in Lanzarote, spending money she had given him.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

All of the signs indicate that wedding bells should be ringing any day now.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

“Now we have the U.S. military involved, using top-line technologies to identify specific people. So that has to set off alarm bells for anyone who is up to no good.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Then the sound of the jingling bells began to grow faint.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray