press a bell
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- If no one answers the knock, press the bell.
- He pressed the bell on the counter to summon the hotel clerk.
- She was pressing the alarm bell repeatedly, but no one came.
- You have to press the bell before your opponent to answer the question.
- To enter the building after hours, you must press the bell for security.
- The patient was too weak to press the call bell for the nurse.
- With a trembling finger, he reached out and pressed the old, tarnished brass bell.
- When you arrive, press the bell marked 'Reception'.
- In case of emergency, press the red alarm bell.
- The visitor pressed the bell and waited patiently on the doorstep.