temple bell
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftempleandbell
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temple
noun
uk/ˈtem.pəl/us/ˈtem.pəl/
a building used for the worship of a god or gods in ...
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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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Thetemplebell, a national treasure dated 15th century, was also melted and destroyed in the fire.
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A brasstemplebellhangs outside the basalt entryway.
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A ceremony is taking place at the monastery to consecrate atemplebell, and she goes to attend it.
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He became a good robot by the shock of crashing into atemplebell.
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She also had a voice which sounded like atemplebell, and she could eat many rice pecks and walk 500 leagues per day.
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Nayyar described her voice as resembling atemplebellfor its clarity of tone.
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When the priest fled and hid underneath thistemplebell, the serpent surrounded the bell and destroyed herself and her would-be lover in flames of her rage.
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The only sounds that reach the ears are the rustling of leaves, the humming bees, fluttering wings of a butterfly and occasional clinking of atemplebell.
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The next day thetemplebellwas missing and the chief priest, who had also had a visitation, celebrated the imminent birth of a child sent by the lord.
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The poem reaches its conclusion with the sparse sounds of a localtemplebell; and, from somewhere out in the night, the sound of a gibbon.
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A common evening sound is the rhythmic ringing of temple bells.
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It is considered sanctifying to witness this scene with the sounding of a dozen temple bells and conch.
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One day, the ringing of temple bells and the heralding of the festival throws him into an uncontrollable fit of rage.
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Large suspended temple bells are known as "bonsh".
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