A few seconds afterwards, a deafening watery sound came up with awful peal from the spot where they had disappeared. From Wordnik.com. [III.4] Reference
From CNNWedding bells toll for first daughterWedding bells usually "peal" or "chime.". From Wordnik.com. [Short Takes] Reference
Then she laughed a merry peal of laughter, and said. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
How near those Christmas chimes peal on the frosty air!. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Leveson, for answer, likewise broke into a peal of laughter. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Garside School] Reference
Not until after the first peal of thunder did he utter a word. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
Eleanor bursts out laughing, and the amused peal reassures Mrs. Grebby. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
Again the applause of the multitude rose like a thunder peal all around. From Wordnik.com. [The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome] Reference
Should I study Farsi? she laughs, a deep peal that goes on for several seconds. From Wordnik.com. [Venturing Into the Unknown] Reference
Suddenly she stopped in the middle of her aria and burst into a peal of laughter. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
And it was such a merry peal of unrestrained mirth that Ross rose, deeply offended. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
With a merry peal of laughter the visitors went off to the station, waving farewells. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins at School] Reference
Tom did not finish his sentence for, at that moment, there came a peal at the door bell. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship] Reference
Echoing another peal of thunder once again a scream from within the house startled the girl. From Wordnik.com. [How Janice Day Won] Reference
I hear the keys jingle in the lock, the sound muffled under the peal of my mother's laughter. From Wordnik.com. [The Stay Apparatus] Reference
The peal of the bell is what matters, not the obedience to the laws of the country that built it. From Wordnik.com. [Spiritual Lives: July 4 and the Irish Debate Team] Reference
She paused for a moment in the open doorway in sheer amazement and then she gave a peal of laughter. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy-Alone] Reference
As if to verify the banker's words, a merry peal of laughter was heard through the half-open window. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
And when she saw the smith there too, she bent double and went off again in a loud peal of laughter. From Wordnik.com. [East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon] Reference
peal after peal of thunder followed the bright flashes of lightning, as they struck all around them. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Treasure] Reference
Once serenaded by birdsong, the mill girls now woke, worked and worried to the peal of factory bells. From Wordnik.com. [The Labor of Living] Reference
They were recast, with 64 cwt. of fresh metal, in 1735, when the peal was brought up to its present number. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See] Reference
Mr. Damon gave one startled glance at the young inventor and his chum, and then burst into a peal of hearty laughter. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship] Reference
Every succeeding sneeze met with a like response -- roars of laughter on the one hand and peal upon peal on the other. From Wordnik.com. [Flamsted quarries] Reference
Then amid the silence that followed there came forth a shout that sounded like a trumpet peal and startled every one in the assembly. From Wordnik.com. [The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome] Reference
Peace on earth, good will toward men, still peal the Christmas bells, until the frosty air seems quivering with the new joy of humanity. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
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