That this beginning is ushered in with the loud ring of a bell is really window dressing, so to speak.

It was the loud ring of the front doorbell that awoke Cravlen.

Before Becci could answer, a loud ring shattered the moment.

It was the loud ring of the direct line with Headquarters.

At that moment a loud ring announced a caller at the front door of the apartment building.

His key to her house dropped to the floor with a loud ring.

"We want one with a good loud ring."

I picked up after a couple of loud rings.

She felt the strap over her shoulder break and give way, heard the weapon strike the deck with a loud ring in the distance.

He had hardly finished speaking before there was another loud ring at the bell, and presently the butler entered the room once more.