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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

Thomas Pynchon’s voice on the page still sings, clarion strong.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2025

It’s this clarion voice that we’re hearing from her more and more.

From Slate ● May 23, 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

The Dawn soon took her throne of gold, and Lord Menelaos, clarion in battle, rose from where he lay beside the beauty of Helen with her shining hair.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer


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