Words similar to bells

Example sentences for: bells

How can you use “bells” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

As the double-decker boats get ready to leave the pier, bells ring, the gangplank is raised, deckhands in blue sailor suits man the hawsers, and a couple of hundred commuters begin a seven-minute sightseeing tour.
Poe, for example, used repetition in his poem The Bells to convey to the reader a sense of actually hearing the tolling of the bells, as though the sounds themselves were imprinted on the page.
It requires the Bells to make their facilities--the "local loop " linking home phones to the telephone network--available to competitors, so that the latter can compete without running wires to every house.
It is precisely because users can ignore the new releases from Microsoft or Lotus or Corel that the software industry works overtime to add new features to software, features that will convince users to spend $300 on an upgrade to do the same computing as they're doing now, only with more bells and whistles and excitement.
Such a gaffe would have been mind-boggling from the author of Who the Bells Tolled For ...