annihilation, clanging, death song, dong, exit, gong, lament, passing away, ring, summons of death, tolling
Definitionn. the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something
Last update: September 3, 2015
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He knew that the bell sounded his death knell. [Please select]
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Everyone took the company president’s resignation as the company’s knell of bankruptcy. [Please select]
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When Linda broke her spine, she knew the injury was the knell that represented the end of her skating career. [Please select]
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"There is the knell." [Please select]
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"It is the knell, Monsieur Madeleine." [Please select]
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It is the death knell. [Please select]
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Many believed that the knell of the empire had sounded. [Please select]
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In May 1859 Ferdinand died, and was succeeded by his son, Francis II., who came to the throne just as the Franco-Sardinian victories in Lombardy were sounding the death-knell Frances 11. [Please select]
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The slow, heavy knell struck ponderously on the damp air, and she stood and shivered. [Please select]
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It was the death-knell not only of Bourbon despotism in France, but of royal tyranny everywhere. [Please select]
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Every ringing sledge-hammer blow had sung out the death-knell of the trapper's calling. [Please select]
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