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clarion

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


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Lincoln’s opposition to anarchy of any kind was absolute and clarion: “There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 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

“You’ve reached the voice mail of Augustus Waters,” he said, the clarion voice I’d fallen for.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green




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