Rewrite the following sentence without losing the meaning: The church bells tolled as if to mark the passing of something.
As if indicating the end of something, the church bells rang out with a peal.
Complete the following task based on the instruction and optional input provided.### Instruction:
Rewrite the following sentence without losing the meaning: The church bells tolled as if to mark the passing of something.

### Output:
As if indicating the end of something, the church bells rang out with a peal.