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bell-like

Adjective

Meaning

bell-like (comparative more bell-like, superlative most bell-like)

Alternative form of belllike

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

We saw a raven very high above us. It called out, and the dome of the sky seemed to echo the sound. It called again and again as it flew onwards, and the mountains gave back the sound, seeming as if from their centre; a musical bell-like answering to the bird's hoarse voice. Dorothy Wordsworth

As Western fashions changed, the basic cheongsam design changed, too, introducing high-neck sleeveless dresses, bell-like sleeves, and the black lace frothing at the hem of a ball gown. Source: Internet

Through the use of modulators with frequencies that are non-integer multiples of the carrier signal (i.e. non harmonic), atonal and tonal bell-like and percussive sounds can easily be created. Source: Internet

The birds apparently made croaking noises when building nests, and bell-like sounds when mating. Source: Internet

Smith, p. 185 In keeping with the wartime period, Copland's Piano Sonata (1941) was a piece characterized as "grim, nervous, elegiac, with pervasive bell-like tolling of alarm and mourning." Source: Internet

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