Make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification.
1 The days of Gettysburg and Vicksburg ring the knell of the Confederacy.
2 It was the knell of the architecture of Venice-andof Venice herself.
3 The death - knell of an inhabitant of the eastern parish was being tolled.
4 To Sixtus the news came as the knell of his dearest hopes.
5 The sound struck to the heart of his wife like a knell .
6 For the War cannot end till the death - knell of autocracy is sounded.
7 The cry came suddenly, and rang through the cavern like a knell .
8 Mr. McCLERNAND:-Thisvote divides the Republican party, and sounds its death knell .
9 There were, I confess, times that I would have welcomed that knell .
10 She rang the knell of a new hat by her next question.
11 The bell rolled forth another peal-it sounded like a knell - and she awoke.
12 Its death knell was struck when the noon-day darkness lifted from Calvary.
13 The sound was a deep-throated bronze booming, coming faster with each knell .
14 Thus we may draw a sad but profitable moral from this funeral - knell .
15 Nor was there bell to toll a knell above my Hertha's grave.
16 These words fell on my soul like a kind of death knell .
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