Clamorous

//ˈklæməɹəs//

"Clamorous" in a Sentence (20 examples)

Wise, modest, contemplative, studious, never clamorous, even if a bit stubborn, he always avoided causing distress to anyone.

And in the cloud unseen, / wrapt in its hollow covering, they abide / and note what fortune did their friends betide, / and whence they come, and why for grace they sue, / and on what shore they left the fleet to bide, / for chosen captains came from every crew, / and towards the sacred fane with clamorous cries they drew.

"Then, forced by false Ulysses' clamorous cry, / spake the concerted word, and sentenced me to die."

Back, from another quarter of the sky, / dark-ambushed, round the clamorous Harpies fly / with taloned claws, and taste and taint the prey.

a clamorous fire alarm

[…] he took the bride about the neck, And kiss’d her lips with such a clamorous smack That at the parting all the church did echo.

[…] the sound [of laughter] ceased, only for an instant; it began again, louder: for at first, though distinct, it was very low. It passed off in a clamorous peal that seemed to wake an echo in every lonely chamber;

clamorous trumpets

The clamorous owl that nightly hoots

We are disgusted with that clamorous grief, which, without any delicacy, calls upon our compassion with sighs and tears and importunate lamentations.

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[…] in the clamorous happiness of Lydia herself in bidding farewell, the more gentle adieus of her sisters were uttered without being heard.

a clamorous market

Life had long been astir in the village, and clamorous labor Knocked with its hundred hands at the golden gates of the morning.

[…] he tried rising late, but the clamorous dawn, filled with clanging milkmen and argumentative crows, was always victorious.

Be clamorous and leap all civil bounds Rather than make unprofited return.

[…] Overbury in the mean time might write clamorous and furious Letters to his Friends,

The people became clamorous to get land, and the rich and the great, we may believe, were perfectly determined not to give them any part of theirs.

They were clamorous for an expedition to the hills, before the calm stillness of the autumn should be disturbed by storms.

She led them along a path edged with round, whitewashed stones and equally rounded basils of a clamorous green.

It was impossible to overlook the clamorous parrots on the new missionary’s Hawaiian shirt.

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