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clarion

[klar-ee-uhn] / ˈklær i ən /
ADJECTIVE
clear, stirring sound
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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And he raises an alarm, with clarion sharpness, about an authoritarian specter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Lord Watson, former deputy leader of the Labour Party and clearly a fan of Sir Elton, reeled off a string of song lyrics urging ministers to heed "the clarion cry of this country's creators".

From BBC • May 19, 2025

Emhoff’s summons was a clarion call, crisp and clear.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025

Thurman’s story needs to be a clarion call to physicians to act on behalf of our patients, no matter where they live.

From Slate • Sep. 18, 2024

He tried hard not to swallow, but the clarion call in Guitar’s voice filled his mouth with salt.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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