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An uninspiring sign still stands, along with a Mission-style office building, bell tower and a single wall from the old restaurant.—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025 One morning the four of us climbed the bell tower of the Monolithic church in Saint-Emilion, a medieval marvel, then descended, following a guide, into the subterranean nave and catacombs.—Jo Rodgers, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Dec. 2024 The 96-year-old bell tower of St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church in La Jolla will be shrouded in scaffolding for the next several weeks after damage was discovered to concrete inside and on the exterior of the tower.—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025 When, after 12-plus hours, officials declared the blaze extinguished, the French Gothic cathedral on the Île de la Cité, dating back some 850 years, was still standing, its famous windows, bell towers, and organ all intact.—Dana Thomas, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for bell tower
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