This time it hit the slab with a ringing, bell-like tone. From Wordnik.com. [2001 A Space Odyssey]
Chesko made respectful suggestions in her bell-like tones. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
They bear beautiful little bell-like pink or white flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide] Reference
The bell-like ring of its enormous charge shivered the night. From Wordnik.com. [Step into Chaos]
Nancy listened entranced to Allison's clear, bell-like tones. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret of the Old Clock]
A distinct bell-like sound rang out, and two soldiers appeared. From Wordnik.com. [Riverwind the Plainsman]
Her dress was a mist of green gossamer, its skirt huge and bell-like. From Wordnik.com. [Tai-Pan]
The sound was bell-like — sharp and loud and repeated over and over. From Wordnik.com. [Touch of Evil] Reference
The deep, bell-like voice went on with a gracious speech of gratitude. From Wordnik.com. [Dragonfly in Amber]
Snow had stopped falling and had left a bell-like resonance in the air. From Wordnik.com. [Stalin's Ghost]
Liedral laughs, a sound that is edgy, bell-like, and happy, all in one. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Engineer]
Fingers run along one set of strings produced a delicate, bell-like tone. From Wordnik.com. [Glory Lane]
He knew that the clock signalled each hour with pleasant bell-like chimes. From Wordnik.com. [The Grand Wheel]
Having called out twice now in clear bell-like tones, we all knew where I was. From Wordnik.com. [I is for Innocent]
Shiu laughed, the bell-like tinkle that always delighted Casca just to hear it. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Mercenary]
He drew a bell-like sound, with a soft, soft tinkling in the distant background. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyage of the Space Beagle]
It bounced around on the hard floor, giving out bell-like sounds in the silence. From Wordnik.com. [The Past Through Tomorrow]
“Thank you, Mr. Struan,” he heard her say, her voice bell-like, and she was gone. From Wordnik.com. [Tai-Pan]
It proves to be a Buddhist temple, an octagonal-shaped structure with a bell-like roof. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
It seemed but moments later that a rock to my left shimmered and emitted a bell-like tone. From Wordnik.com. [Prince of Chaos]
She laughed again, a bell-like sound, slightly echoey within the confines of the metal van. From Wordnik.com. [The Ninja]
I heard a cry from the bank, a bell-like contralto, vibrant, imperious — in archaic Uighur. From Wordnik.com. [Dwellers in the Mirage] Reference
His voice was quiet and clear, pitched a little high, so that it rang bell-like under the vault. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Eyton Forest]
The clear bell-like sound obtained when two well-compacted blocks are knocked against each other. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 12] Reference
I'd not have faced her for a fortune, but when she spoke it was in the same soft, bell-like tone. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman And The Dragon]
Water running, the bell-like tones, working their way through the howling, the rising wind-storm. From Wordnik.com. [The Kaisho]
Holding her injured arm against her side, Tenaj laughed, a bell-like peal as silvery as her eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Irda]
There was the briefest of warnings: for a moment a deep, bell-like note vibrated through the room. From Wordnik.com. [Against The Fall Of Night]
From somewhere I heard the sound of hammering, tiny, bell-like hammering, the chiming of a fairy anvil. From Wordnik.com. [The Door Through Space] Reference
The dog voiced her wonderful bell-like bay; the note of joy sounded by her kind when victory is assured. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home] Reference
"I guess I don't really need this tonight," she said in one of those clear, bell-like voices that carry easily. From Wordnik.com. [Butchers Hill]
After a short silence, Sister Hymnody offered a provocatory in plaintone, though her sweet bell-like voice quavered. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
Among them was what was called the moon-tree; it was covered with great white bell-like flowers, and was very beautiful. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, March 9, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
They spoke in a shrill, clear, bell-like voice, which, although they were such tiny creatures, could be heard distinctly. From Wordnik.com. [Dick, Marjorie and Fidge A Search for the Wonderful Dodo] Reference
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