How to Use doorbell in a Sentence

doorbell

noun

• We rang the doorbell until someone came to let us in.
• Set a press of your smart doorbell to trigger a sci-fi alert sound and make your smart lights flash red.
  — Simon Hill, Wired, 11 July 2021
• Checked the front door doorbell camera footage; nothing there.
  — Star Tribune, 18 July 2021
• Video doorbell footage showed a boy running past the home at the time of the incident.
  — cleveland, 17 July 2021
• Ring doorbell alarms set the standard for guarding against porch pirates.
  — Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 3 July 2021
• Then, around 3 in the morning, Rajah walked up to the house’s front porch and rang the doorbell with her nose.
  — Michael Hollan, Fox News, 30 June 2021
• Even Amazon gives Prime Day discounts on its own products, like this Ring doorbell.
  — Joanna Nelius, USA TODAY, 22 June 2021
• For example, if someone rings the doorbell, your device will suggest controlling things like a lock or outdoor lights.
  — Maren Estrada, BGR, 17 July 2021
• Ring was made famous through its smart video doorbell, and the Ring Video Doorbell is the most recent model in that line.
  — Maren Estrada, BGR, 21 June 2021
• Consumers have embraced doorbell cameras as a useful tool for both home security and convenience.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2021
• In May 2020, a man started showing up at Billie's house and ringing her doorbell.
  — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 9 July 2021
• Rajah eventually found her way back home, as documented in a now-viral late-night doorbell video, but the dog is far from alone in having a frantic reaction to fireworks.
  — Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 2 July 2021
• One marketing video shows 18 children behind upright desktops, as well as a drill in which kindergarten students hear a doorbell chime and run for cover within four seconds.
  — Emily Baumgaertner, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2024
• Wired models are designed to be hardwired into your home’s electrical system, typically using the wires from an existing doorbell.
  — Camryn Rabideau, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2024
• Installation doesn’t require any wires, but the doorbell can be connected to wiring for continuous power delivery or to use it with existing door chimes.
  — Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 6 Sep. 2024
• Rajah returned home at 3 A.M. on June 27, ringing the bell, jumping up, and sticking her face in the camera attached to the doorbell.
  — People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 1 July 2021
• The boy, Ralph Yarl, showed up at the wrong address and rang the doorbell.
  — Jaweed Kaleem, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Apr. 2023
• One day, later in 1944, the doorbell rang at the Triplett home.
  — Thallman, oregonlive, 1 Apr. 2023
• The 10-year-old and 6-year-old got out of the car, rang the doorbell and left the bag of candy on the doorstep.
  — Justine McDaniel, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
• The dog showed up at the shelter and rang the doorbell looking for help.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2023
• An hour later, the doorbell rang and Dorte opened the door.
  — Francesca Street, CNN, 24 Sep. 2021
• When someone rang the doorbell of their home, the girl jumped in fear.
  — Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2024
• The pair head toward the backyard as the doorbell rings.
  — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2024
• In Kansas City, 16-year-old Ralph Yarl rang the doorbell of the wrong house.
  — CBS News, 23 Apr. 2023
• The smart doorbell comes in black and white starting at $49.99.
  — al, 27 June 2022
• The video was taken from a Ring doorbell in Carthage, Texas.
  — Nataly Keomoungkhoun, Dallas News, 26 July 2021
• The day after the group’s Web site went live, Wahl’s doorbell chimed.
  — Megan K. Stack, The New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2022
• The teenagers drove a Toyota Prius to Chandra’s house, where one of them rang the doorbell and ran back to the car.
  — Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 17 July 2023
• The didn't announce themselves or try to ring the doorbell.
  — Elisha Fieldstadt, NBC News, 6 Aug. 2021
• When Lonnie rings the doorbell about an hour later, the sound jolts me.
  — Mitchell S. Jackson, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024