All 5 Uses of
clamor
in
Unbroken, by Hillenbrand
- As Pillsbury watched the clamor of colors, he thought of Christmas.†
p. 74.8 *clamor = loud noise and/or persistent demands
- As Louie and Phil lay in their cells one day, they heard a commotion outside, the clamoring sounds of a mob.†
p. 185.9clamoring = demanding loudly and/or persistently
- The clamor died down.†
p. 250.5clamor = loud noise and/or persistent demands
- But when Louie spoke of the war, Jordan sensed something rustling just behind his eyes, a clamoring emotion pent up in a small space.†
p. 338.1clamoring = demanding loudly and/or persistently
- So many groups would clamor to give him awards that he'd find it difficult to fit everyone in.†
p. 383.8clamor = loud noise and/or persistent demands
Definition:
loud noise and/or persistent demands -- especially from human voice