Knells

This is going to be a pretty simple November ... and the first of many coming death knells for Democrats ... unless the pull away from the precipice. ❋ Unknown (2009)

P2p and the digital media represent tremendous opportunities, not death knells. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What would you say to a soft, brown face, aureoled in a thousand ripples of gray-black hair, which knells suddenly: “Do you trust white people?” ❋ W.E.B. DU BOIS (2004)

When I first started looking at the CNN death knells, in April, I spent a day watching coverage of the coal mining disaster in Montcoal, West Virginia, in which there was an on-going search for four trapped miners after a blast killed 25 of their colleagues. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Before panic sets in amongst the electorate, five states already make do without the office (Oregon, Arizona, Wyoming, New Hampshire and Maine), and others are contemplating similar death knells, including Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, who would make the Secretary in State his next-in-line successor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Oh, and no death knells on all sides for national health care reform. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The first knells of the birds signal the end of the night; she doesn't have much time. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The mechanized buzz and then the click of the lock were like knells to her. ❋ Kresley Cole (2010)

The heavy afternoon air rang with the faraway knells of hundreds of hammers and chisels. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Before panic sets in amongst the electorate, five states already make do without the office Oregon, Arizona, Wyoming, New Hampshire and Maine, and others are contemplating similar death knells, including Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, who would make the Secretary in State his next-in-line successor. ❋ Shawn Healy (2010)

Back in the day, Robert A. Heinlein's Stranger In A Strange Land became hugely popular (and reviled) as one of the death knells of the conservative Fifties. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In short, she is 'bearing witness' to the last death knells of our civil liberties. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Taken with a recent NBC News poll which indicated that the more people know about proposals for health care reform the more they support it, for the GOP, the end result of being exposed as promoters of such outlandishly debunk-able misinformation may turn out to be one of many death knells for their party. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Wilfred Owen's Petrarchan sonnet, "Anthem for Doomed Youth," features two questions regarding the deaths of soldiers dying in war: In the octave, the speaker asks, what is the point of tolling death knells for people who "die as cattle"? ❋ Rus Bowden (2009)