bells
Example Sentences
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The escalating rhetoric set off alarm bells across the Middle East, with oil-exporting Gulf countries saying that Iranian reprisals could further endanger the world economy.
“I love the sound of church bells ringing,” she went on.
From Literature
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The sector bears watching, but it may not be time to ring recession alarm bells just yet.
From Barron's
But a second-consecutive season without silverware would perhaps raise alarm bells.
From BBC
A premiere destination for wildflower viewing, Chino Hills State Park is host to wild hyacinth, poppies, Canterbury bells and redmaids through May.
From Los Angeles Times
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