clamour

How To Use clamour In A Sentence

• Relying on their well-established formula of eerie melodies, pastoral soundscapes, babbling children and rhythmic clamour, their sophomore effort rings true.
• It's not often that you clamour to hear about an actor's childhood. Times, Sunday Times
• In his weekly post, Williamson wrote that "the killing of Jesus was truly 'deicide' " and that "only the Jews leaders and people were the prime agents of the deicide because it is obvious from the gospels that the gentile most involved, Pontius Pilate, … would never have condemned Jesus to death had not the Jewish leaders roused the Jewish people to clamour for his crucifixion. Bishop's blog raises tensions between Jews and the Vatican
• As competition from Asia increases and shareholders clamour for ever faster growth some regard the inward-looking nature of the family corporate setup as untenable.
• Labour is going to learn whether or not it is possible to resist the public clamour for tax cuts and still win a general election.
• Through the blown scud the clamour of the bell came mournfully to us over the waves; in the blown drifts of rain we saw the bawley labouring to us. Movie Night
• She feels flattered by the clamour of attention, if a little bewildered. Times, Sunday Times
• The problem with responding to every group that clamours loudly is that in election year everyone starts to clamour.
• Without that, there is no such thing as society, merely the clamour of competing voices and the clash of conflicting wills. Times, Sunday Times
• He has composed a series of townships scenes in flat planes of bright and bold colours that clamour for attention.