Examples of 'death knell' in a sentence
Meaning of "death knell"
death knell - A situation or event that signifies the end or failure of something, often used in a figurative sense. For example, 'The closing of the last factory sounded the death knell for the town's economy.'
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- The tolling of a bell announcing death.
- A sign or omen foretelling the death or destruction of something.
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Death knell rings for warsaw pact.
This was the death knell of the party.
No oses will signal your death knell.
It is the death knell of federal habeas law.
Some say that shriek was a death knell.
Better their death knell than ours.
The trumpets sounded the death knell.
It was the death knell of a system committing suicide.
This choice rang his death knell.
This is the death knell of this administration.
The apathy will be our death knell.
The death knell for mankind.
It now sees its final death knell.
The death knell of our dreams.
A McCain victory would be the death knell.
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That rings a small death knell somewhere inside.
Two years listening to sound my own death knell.
I will ring the death knell in your ears.
Left arm bending is not a death knell.
So it became the death knell of the studio system.
I hope it is not your death knell.
No not the death knell of progressivism.
Sounds more like a death knell.
It can be the death knell to any military adventure.
The toll of the death knell.
The death knell for this.
That may be his death knell.
It is a death knell on the quality of education in the country.
Complacency is the death knell for any brand.
The death knell of their vile acts has sounded.
It was seen as a death knell for painting.
Has a nice ring kinda like a death knell.
Cast changes are the death knell of television series.
The death knell for capitalism has already sounded.
Because it was the death knell.
And sounded a death knell sending me to high security prison.
That would be its death knell.
It is the death knell of an ideology whose time has come.
This is the death knell.
The death knell of the housewife seems to have sounded.
It would have been the death knell for the factory.
And that political hypocrisy could be his death knell.
That would be a death knell for the company.
Death knell to you.
It will mark the death knell of peace and security.
The loss of faith in our democracy becomes our death knell.
It would have been the death knell of the nuclear industry.
The death knell for stool rats round the world.
That probably sounds a death knell for tax havens.
A policy of instrumentalising this authority will inevitably belts death knell.
