All 5 Uses of
clamor
in
The Horse Whisperer
- The night air was hot and damp and clamorous with insects and Annie could see the lights of the town twinkling far across the water.†
Chpt 2 *
- The children sat at one end of the table and the clamor they made was so loud that the adults at the other had to strain to hear themselves talk.†
Chpt 17clamor = loud noise and/or persistent demands
- Robert had brought along some binoculars and they watched for ten minutes or more, the kids all clamoring for their turn.†
Chpt 29clamoring = demanding loudly and/or persistently
- Then they heard a high-pitched clamor of screams and knew it was horses.†
Chpt 35clamor = loud noise and/or persistent demands
- Their clamor echoed back at them from the walls, only to redouble their fear.†
Chpt 35
Definition:
loud noise and/or persistent demands -- especially from human voice