Warning Bell (Noun)
Meaning
A bell used to sound an alarm.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The old lighthouse had a loud warning bell that would sound whenever a ship got too close to the rocky coast.
- In case of an earthquake, the school's warning bell would ring continuously to signal the students to evacuate the building immediately.
- The sailors knew they were in trouble when they heard the faint sound of the warning bell from the lighthouse in the distance.
- The manufacturing plant had a warning bell that would sound loudly if any worker got their clothing caught in the machinery.
- The hikers heard a warning bell in the woods, which signaled that they were approaching private property and should turn back.