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Example sentences for "handbell"

Lexicographically close words:
hand; handa; handbag; handbags; handball; handbill; handbills; handbook; handbooks; handbreadth
  1. The lacquey lifted his handbell and shook it: --Barang!

  2. The lacquey by the door of Dillon's auctionrooms shook his handbell twice again and viewed himself in the chalked mirror of the cabinet.

  3. I trust Mrs Handbell is quite well and Miss Handbell--I hardly need ask the question with the charming colour you have?

  4. If I were not honoured with the custom of Mrs Handbell and other ladies; I fear that my shop would have little attraction for gentlemen," replied my mother, with a courtesy.

  5. Query which he has undertaken to answer touching the custom of ringing a handbell in advance of a funeral procession.

  6. Which done he banged the spring handbell on his table and waited.

  7. At the same time he struck a handbell on his desk to summon an office boy, who up to the opening night of the "Head of the Family," six months before, had responded to an ordinary electric pushbutton.

  8. She saw him into his room, and, according to her usual custom, put a handbell on the small table which was at the side of his bed.

  9. Struggling for breath, he sprang up in his bed, and instinctively snatched the handbell at his side.

  10. The darkness was closing in upon him, and he took up the handbell to ring for lights.

  11. When she got very bad indeed, it was calm Mrs. Trevise's last, but effective, resort to tinkle a little handbell and scold one of the waitresses whom its sound would then summon from the kitchen.

  12. He picked up a small handbell from the table and rang it.

  13. Avinovitsky took the handbell in both hands, raised a furious racket, then threw the bell on the floor, stamped his feet and shouted in a savage voice: "Malanya!

  14. The simple handbell in its early stages was only a slight advance beyond the bells hung round the necks of the leaders of the flock, which were made by the village smith.

  15. The evolution from the handbell to the turret bell was doubtless slow.

  16. Priscilla got up just as quickly out of her chair and rang the handbell furiously, her eyes on his, her face ablaze.


  17. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "handbell" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.