All 5 Uses of
clamor
in
Main Street, by Sinclair Lewis
- One of the men was clamoring at Kennicott, "I brought my machine down to take you home, doc."†
Chpt 3 *clamoring = demanding loudly and/or persistently
- She withdrew from the clamor into a worship of incomprehensible gods.†
Chpt 17clamor = loud noise and/or persistent demands
- "What's this wild-eyed sale of summer caps you think you're trying to pull off?" he clamored at Harry Haydock.†
Chpt 17clamored = made loud noise and/or persistent demands
- In the Minneapolis station the crowd of lumberjacks, farmers, and Swedish families with innumerous children and grandparents and paper parcels, their foggy crowding and their clamor confused her.†
Chpt 17clamor = loud noise and/or persistent demands
- He clamored, "Presume!†
Chpt 33clamored = made loud noise and/or persistent demands
Definition:
loud noise and/or persistent demands -- especially from human voice