death knell (Meaning)
Wordnet
death knell (n)
an omen of death or destruction
a bell rung to announce a death
Synonyms & Antonyms of death knell
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death knell Sentence Examples
- The closure of the factory sounded the death knell for the local economy, leaving many without jobs.
- The discovery of a major security breach in the system rang the death knell for the company's reputation.
- The loss of their star player was seen as the death knell for the team's chances in the championship.
- The decline in print media circulation has been described as the death knell for traditional journalism.
- The rise of streaming services has been seen as the death knell for traditional television networks.
- The failure of the peace talks between the two warring nations was the death knell for any hopes of resolution.
- The passing of the influential leader was the death knell for the political party's unity.
- The rapid spread of the virus became the death knell for many small businesses unable to withstand the economic fallout.
- The introduction of automation in the industry sounded the death knell for manual labor jobs.
- The decline in funding for public education is seen as the death knell for the future prospects of many students.
FAQs About the word death knell
an omen of death or destruction, a bell rung to announce a death
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The closure of the factory sounded the death knell for the local economy, leaving many without jobs.
The discovery of a major security breach in the system rang the death knell for the company's reputation.
The loss of their star player was seen as the death knell for the team's chances in the championship.
The decline in print media circulation has been described as the death knell for traditional journalism.
