(as) clear as a bell

idiom

: very clear

Clear as a bell, I heard him say my name.

It was clear as a bell that morning—not a cloud in the sky.

The water was as clear as a bell.

: very clearly

Examples of (as) clear as a bell in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But as a warning against placing too much faith in miracles performed by saviors, Dr. Death rings clear as a bell. —Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2023

Bright, lively, and clear as a bell, the wine serves to cleanse the palate between each bite. —Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2023

But my memories of everything that happened to me there is clear as a bell. —Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2023

In a splashy new Broadway revival, the role is played by Sutton Foster (above), who, like Cook, has a soprano tone as clear as a bell on a hill and an uncanny ability to make her work look easy. —The New Yorker, 10 Dec. 2021

Hank Williams or Kitty Wells — clear as a bell from West Virginia. —George Vecsey, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2022

My phone had accidentally dialed my sister in Los Angeles who came through clear as a bell in western Uganda in the bottom of a gorge. —Demetria Gallegos, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022

In a splashy new Broadway revival, the role is played by Sutton Foster (above), who, like Cook, has a soprano tone as clear as a bell on a hill and an uncanny ability to make her work look easy. —The New Yorker, 10 Dec. 2021

Vagueness can be misinterpreted, so be clear as a bell when dealing with friends and neighbors. —Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2021