peal in English

noun
1
a loud ringing of a bell or bells.
I'll bet it was welcomed with peals of bells back in 1820.
2
a loud repeated or reverberating sound of thunder or laughter.
Ross burst into peals of laughter
verb
1
(of a bell or bells) ring loudly or in a peal.
all the bells of the city began to peal
synonyms:ring (out)chime (out)clangsounddingjingle

Use "peal" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "peal" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "peal", or refer to the context using the word "peal" in the English Dictionary.

1. She let out a peal of laughter.

2. The bells of the city began to peal out.

3. Another great peal of thunder, then more lightning.

4. A sudden peal of bells broke the silence.

5. I heard a peal of merry laughter.

6. The bells of the cathedral rang out their loud peal.

7. At the stroke of midnight, the bells began to peal.

8. A loud peal of thunder woke him from restless sleep.

9. The comment elicited a peal of laughter from her classmates.

10. He gave a great peal of laughter with lots of teeth flashing.

11. When we heard the peal of bells, we knew a truce had been declared.

12. Rossi burst into another peal of giggles as he put a pudgy arm around Harry's shoulder.

13. 14 A flash of lightning and a peal of thunder heralded torrential rain.

14. It rose like a peal of music heard from a distance on a clear night.

15. There are also several similar words to Clangor in our dictionary, which are Blare, Noise and Peal

16. When we heard the peal of bells(sentence dictionary), we knew a truce had been declared.

17. She then literally jumped in her seat as a huge peal of thunder crashed directly overhead.

18. A tablet in the Belfry commemorates the ringing of a peal of 726 changes in twenty-six minutes

19. It seldom had to ring more than once, but every time he dreaded that the peal might have woken Nell.

20. She had no memory of hearing the long peal of the doorbell, of moving stiffly across the hall to answer it.

21. She threw the sponge at the taps in disgust, and registered the peal of the doorbell at the same time.

22. EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB This Peal (by the Rules Aforesaid) may be Rang with any whole hunt, half hunt, and quarter hunt

23. When the conversation deserved to be punctuated she threw back her head and gave a perfectly proportioned peal of carefully modulated laughter.

24. ‘Step inside: the doors have the Clunk of a well-built car; the seats have lovely back rests.’ Synonyms bang , sharp noise, crack, boom, clang, peal, clap, pop, snap, knock, tap, slam, thud, thump, Clunk, clonk, clash, crash, smash, smack

25. The heat Culminated on that day.; The revival Culminated and declined.; The struggle Culminated in a siege of Jerusalem.; He tried to recall the successive steps that had Culminated so disastrously.; Kate's amusement Culminated in a peal of laughter.; The friendship gradually ripened and finally Culminated in marriage.; Here still flourished the hatred for the gringo which Culminated in that war.

26. Elizabeth Curtseyed very prettily, though her eyes were slightly mocking.: Then she Curtseyed, smiling at him drolly, and put her hand upon her breast.: She Curtseyed to him, with a pretty desire to convey to him that she felt how much older and wiser he was than she.: And so, with a shrill peal of stagey laughter, she Curtseyed low to him and glided from the room.