All 7 Uses of
clamor
in
Babbitt
- His wife, his clamoring friends, sought to follow, but he escaped, the girl fleet beside him, and they crouched together on a shadowy hillside.†
Chpt 1 *
- The first white of cherry blossoms flickered down a gully, and robins clamored.†
Chpt 3
- Babbitt clamored, "How did you guess it, Chum?†
Chpt 8
- A clerical-looking man rose to clamor, "Money talks!†
Chpt 13
- In the tender darkness, with the clamor in the house behind them, he resolutely took her hand.†
Chpt 23
- Babbitt thrilled over the citizen-soldiers, hated the scoundrels who were obstructing the pleasant ways of prosperity, admired Colonel Nixon's striding contempt for the crowd; and as Captain Clarence Drum, that rather puffing shoe-dealer, came raging by, Babbitt respectfully clamored, "Great work, Captain!†
Chpt 27
- Henry Thompson dashed into the office, clamoring, "George!†
Chpt 34
Definition:
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(clamor) loud noise and/or persistent demands -- especially from human voice