clamant

Example Sentences

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Where, day by day, so many thousands passed, driven by eagerness and haste, in an unnoticeable throng, a single footfall now roused clamant echoes.

From Masterman and Son by Dawson, W. J. (William James)

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 Brown, Charles Reynolds

The room was clamant with the voices of the company.

From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Munro, Neil

Soon spaces are clamant for decoration and the stone soars into the beauty of Gothic vaulting and tracery.

From The Story of Paris by Kimball, Katherine

More "clamant" than carmine, vermilion, crimson, Costlier than diamond or ultramarine— A deuce of a theme to chant lyrics or hymns on, Or rummage for orotund "rot," is Ruthene.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, May 6, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir