doorbell
Example Sentences
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It is 1981, Mr. Chiasson is 9, and Mr. Sanders is making his first run to become mayor of Burlington, Vt. “The doorbell rings. My grandmother yells across the house, ‘Milford—it’s SANDERS!’
I take a deep breath and press the doorbell with my palm.
From Literature
The doorbell footage showed the delivery driver, who was wearing a high-vis jacket, ringing the doorbell while holding a parcel.
From BBC
They rang the doorbell and recorded themselves on their phones apparently trying to deliver a Bible and a letter.
From BBC
When he put the bags down to get to the doorbell, one of them clanked ominously.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
