doorbell

Example Sentences

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When I was a child, my father warned me about answering the phone or the doorbell.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Ring doorbell footage from Angela's neighbour shows Roberts leading his mother from their house at 03:19.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Their doorbell now has a Post-it note that says “do not use.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

A doorbell camera in Altadena captured a coyote and a bear together, searching through the fire-scarred streets for food and water.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

I push past the extreme awkwardness of the doorbell situation.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller