When it rings, it rings, with the quaint old sound of a metal hammer striking a metal bell.

The prices range from $5,000 for a metal bell to $1.2 million for an enameled reliquary chasse.

Kero felt as if someone had dropped her inside a metal bell, then hit the outside with a hammer.

The alarm, a metal bell on the watchtower, stilled.

It still had that starched feel, and the little metal bell on the end knot was shiny and sharp.

If you struck a vaargh with a stick, it rang like a metal bell.

Roosevelt nodded at the metal bell he always kept by his bedside.

Roosevelt looked into her eyes, held her stare, then his gaze shifted to the metal bell by the bedside.

With a set of spoons, he slapped at a metal bell, then stopped.

On the altar there's a metal bell, green-black with age and chained to the wall behind.