Liberty Bell

noun

: a large bell in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that is a traditional symbol of U.S. freedom

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The reverse side features a Liberty Bell with its famous crack clearly visible. — Molly Burford, Southern Living, 24 June 2026 The wagon carrying the Liberty Bell broke down en route, and its precious cargo had to be transferred mid-journey. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 June 2026 Keels says the Liberty Bell replica, which cost over $10,000 to make, sold for only $60. — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 1 July 2026 In 2026, as the nation approaches its semiquincentennial, and crowds flock accordingly to foundational sites like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, that fact can be easily forgotten. — Regan Stephens, New York Times, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for Liberty Bell

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“Liberty Bell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Liberty%20Bell. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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