Each matin bell, the baron saith, Knellsus back to a world of death.
There was an awful stillness, only broken by heavy knells sounding at intervals from the churches.
Each matin bell, the Baron saith, Knells us back to a world of death.
So idly spoken, and so coldly heard; Yet all that poets sing and grief hath known Of hopes laid waste, knellsin that word ALONE!
When I referred to the dark genius of the family who once tolled funeral knells in the ears of the first Bourbon, I meant, of course, the first who sat upon the throne of France, viz.
So shall the Church's cleansing rites be thine, Her knells and masses that redeem the dead!
And when the spring the earth's fresh glory weaves In merry sunbeams and green quivering leaves, A joy-bell ringing through a cloudless air Knells Harcourt's hopes and welcomes Ruthven's heir.
Reformation: the custom of signifying the sex of the deceased by a certain number of knells must be a relic, therefore, of very ancient usage, and unauthorised by the Church.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "knells" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
