large bell

collocation in English

meaningsoflargeandbell

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large
adjective
uk
/lɑːdʒ/us
/lɑːrdʒ/
big in size ...
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bell
noun[C]
uk
/bel/us
/bel/
an electrical device that makes a ringing sound when you press ...
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(Definition oflargeandbellfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Alargebellwas anchored to a buoy, so the tide played a part in activating the sound as well as the wind.
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It most likely represents a large prill, which is a drop of metal spilled during the casting process, although it could also be the clapper to alargebell.
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In the bottom-most corner, as in the other arch, are found half-lengths of prophets coming out of alargebellshaped in flowers.
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The faade is anchored by twolargebelltowers.
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A blagovest is rung with alargebell, therefore the category of large bells are called "blagovestniks".
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Alargebellis now outside the church commemorating when it was given over for commercial purposes.
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The bell tower has three levels supporting a singlelargebellon the second level, with 8 smaller bells on the third.
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One tower contains a singlelargebell, and the other three smaller bells.
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In practice, most double bell models ended up being used with thelargebellonly, effectively a very heavy single bell euphonium.
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Ominously alargebellstarts tolling loudly and frequently near the end, as his death approaches.
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Thelargebellis reputed to be made from bronze alloyed with gold, that make it too heavy for would be robbers to carry away.
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Considerable work was done on the likely loadings imposed by thelargebellpeal and the concrete internal frame adopted as a result.
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The casting of alargebellis a risky process; success rates can be as low as 50%.
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Some ride cymbals, seen more often in various forms of metal and harder sub-genres of rock, have an unusuallylargebell.
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The winning team takes alargebellto remain at their school until the following meeting.
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Alargebell, after being struck, continues to emit sound, but at decreasing (softer) sound levels.
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Alargebelltower was added in 1878.
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The entrance is located in thelargebelltower at the front of the building.
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The church obtained alargebellin 1835.
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Thelargebell-shaped stupa stands on a square brick base with about 18 meters on each side. 32 elephant sculptures stand around the base.
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