clamant
Example Sentences
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The fallen aristocrat still clinging to his pointless distinction is surely the most pitiful creature of pretence in all this clamant universe.
From Tales of Space and Time by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
He plucked it open eagerly, keen to solve the puzzle of the noise, emerging on a night now glittering with stars, and clamant with the roar of tumbling waters.
From Doom Castle by Neil Munro
He, and He only, will interpret each generation to itself, and will meet its clamant needs.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John by Alexander Maclaren
A plea for a more devoted working and application of the program Christ laid out for His followers, to the clamant needs of humanity at large.
From Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day by Charles Reynolds Brown
Among their clamant red and yellow laurel and rhododendron showed glossy green, and added to the gay tapestry.
From Judith of the Cumberlands by Alice MacGowan