Us Weekly: Are Bell Bottoms for Men About to Become a Thing Again? Yes, According to Bill Murray
Are Bell Bottoms for Men About to Become a Thing Again? Yes, According to Bill Murray
The sound of Big Ben over the radio was traditionally rendered "Bong" (and sometimes referred to as the bongs, though I wouldn't recommend that in a normal context). Church bells are supposed to go "Ding-dong" when rung, e.g., for a wedding. I have seen the sound of a full peal rendered "Tin-tan-din-dan-bim-bam-bom-bo" (Dorothy Sayers, if I remember correctly), but, again, would hesitate to ...
A bicycle bell is a percussive signaling instrument mounted on a bicycle for warning pedestrians and other cyclists. Wikipedia says that a bicycle bell produces a "ding-ding" sound, and so, since I'm not sure that "ding-ding" sound is the better choice currently in use, I wonder whether there is a single term with which one can more properly ...
Personally I like "You can't unring that bell" as deadrat mentioned above. The phrase refers to the fact that you can't un-hear a bell that has been rung. There's a nice essay about its history here: Unring the Bell (impossibility of taking back a statement or action)
Bell-bottom jeans are back with a vengeance, and their ability to provide men with loud comfort and a mix of vintage style and modern ones is impressive. You like broad flares, loose stretch denim or ...
Bell bottoms for the boys are making a comeback thanks to an unlikely fashion hero: Bill Murray. The comedy icon has his own line of irreverent golf apparel (appropriate for the star of Caddyshack) ...