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Meanings of peal in English
Usage of peal in English
1
Her eyes positively lightened; he listened for the attendant peal of thunder.
2
Twelve times there rang out the regular musical peal of the bell.
3
The whole House broke forth in one common irrepressible peal of laughter.
4
The sentence rang clear and thrilling as the peal of a trumpet.
5
The words rang from her lips like the peal of a bell.
6
And, as if in response, came now the peal of heavy thunder.
7
Ned heard the trumpet peal again, and then the thud of hoofs.
8
Again the peal resounds just as her hand is on the lock.
9
You fill me like a peal of bells in an empty house.
10
All at once a peal of nightmare laughter rattled through the cabin.
11
A second afterward, the air quivered with the peal of a cannon.
12
And it ends in notes, clear, resonant-almostlike a peal of joy-bells.
13
A peal of distant thunder boomed from the direction of Hyde Park.
14
The flash of lightning was followed by a crashing peal of thunder.
15
I heard a peal of thunder as I rose to my feet.
16
Out of him came early this thundering peal, audible above the storm:
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Peal through the time
Peal across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common