bellow

Example Sentences

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This novel is a big, Bellovian bellow about the complex life of Cal Stephanides, an intersex person who grows up in midcentury Detroit during its boom years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025

Then he gently squeezes a bellow, pouring smoke into the hives of honeybees in his garden.

From Salon • Nov. 14, 2024

On his abdomen is a cross with the words "into the light" written bellow it.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2024

As lead research biologist for the California Killer Whale Project, Alisa Schulman-Janiger has seen humpbacks bellow at, throw water on, and physically assault orcas trying to feed on a fresh kill.

From National Geographic • Sep. 7, 2023

He wanted to bellow at the world, cry out against her death, topple buildings, split the earth open, tear down trees.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier