clamorous
AmericanOther Word Forms
- clamorously adverb
- clamorousness noun
- nonclamorous adjective
- nonclamorously adverb
- unclamorous adjective
- unclamorously adverb
- unclamorousness noun
Etymology
Origin of clamorous
Example Sentences
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It was a sweltering morning and the sun shone on the Nile as the clamorous city was rousing to life.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2024
Calls for eco reparations from leaders including Barbados' leader Mia Mottley and Antigua’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne have been clamorous in recent years as the region battles ever-rising sea levels and worsening storms.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2024
On a clamorous, pollution-choked avenue, two friends have side-by-side shops: Haider al-Saady, 28, fixes tires for taxis and the three-wheeled motorized “tuk-tuks” that jam potholed streets, while Ali al-Mummadwi, 22, sells lumber for construction.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2023
Such are the clamorous forces shaping Ernestine’s coming-of-age.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2023
The year before the society had backed a costly flop called The History of Fishes, and they now suspected that the market for a book on mathematical principles would be less than clamorous.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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