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Definition of "bell-ringing" [bell-ringing]

  • The ringing of bells, either as a pastime or for religious observance. (noun)

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Use "bell-ringing" in a sentence
  • "For more than two decades, bell-ringing Salvation Army volunteers collected donations outside Giant Food stores, a holiday season ritual that gave shoppers a convenient way..."
  • "For more than two decades, bell-ringing Salvation Army volunteers collected donations outside Giant Food stores, a holiday season ritual that gave shoppers a convenient way to help the less fortunate."
  • "The food was pretty good though and much entertainment was derived from the yodelling, bell-ringing, spoon-playing and coin-in-a-bowl spinning that came as part and parcel of the place."