CLAMOR in a Sentence
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49 example sentences for CLAMOR, such as:
1. Now the beset him and made clamor.
2. The forest still bore its burden of clamor.
3. The king, excited by the cardinal, made a terrible clamor.
4. For a moment, in the great clamor, he was like a proverbial chicken.
5. She withdrew from the clamor into a worship of incomprehensible gods.
2. The forest still bore its burden of clamor.
3. The king, excited by the cardinal, made a terrible clamor.
4. For a moment, in the great clamor, he was like a proverbial chicken.
5. She withdrew from the clamor into a worship of incomprehensible gods.
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Meanings and Examples of CLAMOR
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clamor
v. make loud demands
n. a loud harsh or strident noise
Classic Sentence: (44 in 3 pages)
1 As she thought this, the clamor of dissenting voices rose up about Ashley, indignant, fiery.
2 She withdrew from the clamor into a worship of incomprehensible gods.
3 In the Minneapolis station the crowd of lumberjacks, farmers, and Swedish families with innumerous children and grandparents and paper parcels, their foggy crowding and their clamor confused her.
4 It would seem by the voices that twenty men were soon collected at that one spot, mingling their different opinions and advice in noisy clamor.
5 The clamor of many voices soon announced that a party approached, who might be expected to communicate some intelligence that would explain the mystery of the novel surprise.
6 For a moment, in the great clamor, he was like a proverbial chicken.
7 Now the beset him and made clamor.
8 The forest still bore its burden of clamor.
9 It swelled with amazing speed to a profound clamor that involved the earth in noises.
10 The clamor and confusion of the battle drew Miss Ophelia and St. Clare both to the spot.
11 All at once, a tragic incident; on the English left, on our right, the head of the column of cuirassiers reared up with a frightful clamor.
12 Perpetual motion was in his little arms and perpetual clamor in his little lungs.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 12: CHAPTER IV—AN ATTEMPT TO CONSOLE THE WIDOW HUCHELOUP
Context Highlight In BOOK 12: CHAPTER IV—AN ATTEMPT TO CONSOLE THE WIDOW HUCHELOUP
13 Nothing could be more blood-curdling than the clamor of that wild and desperate bell, wailing amid the shadows.
14 Here and there, at intervals, when the wind blew, shouts, clamor, a sort of tumultuous death rattle, which was the firing, and dull blows, which were discharges of cannon, struck the ear confusedly.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
15 The king, excited by the cardinal, made a terrible clamor.
Example Sentence:
1 Only the tribesmen increased their clamor, war-drums booming and voices raised in savage folk songs.
2 The clamor of the children at play outside made it impossible for her to take a nap.
3 The moment a candle was lighted there was a general rush upon the owner of it; a struggle and a gallant defence followed, but the candle was soon knocked down or blown out, and then there was a glad clamor of laughter and a new chase.
4 He sprung his secret, but the surprise it occasioned was largely counterfeit and not as clamorous and effusive as it might have been under happier circumstances.
5 In this country women are clamoring for improvements in the sexual equality laws.