Bell Ringer (Noun)
Meaning 1
Something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"; "the president's speech was a home run".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
A person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 3
Someone who plays musical handbells.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The church choir was looking for a new bell ringer to join their handbell ensemble for the upcoming holiday concert.
- As a skilled bell ringer, Emily was able to play complex melodies on the handbells with ease and precision.
- The bell ringer's fingers moved quickly and precisely as she rang out the notes of the familiar hymn.
- After years of practice, John had become one of the most accomplished bell ringers in the city, known for his beautiful tone and control.
- The bell ringer's table was set up in the front of the sanctuary, where she would play the handbells during the special music portion of the service.