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clarion

[klar-ee-uhn] / ˈklær i ən /
ADJECTIVE
clear, stirring sound
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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It was as if Caesar himself had entered the Colosseum, minus the chariots and clarions.

From Washington Post • Jun. 4, 2016

These are the clarions of an industry that has been declining for decades and is now under siege from the glut of cheap natural gas, which has transformed the nation’s energy economy.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 2, 2014

Though the clarions may be prosecuted, the facts they reveal cannot be recalled or repressed.

From Time • Aug. 1, 2013

Reading it or listening to someone else read it aloud requires a modicum of silence, the exact antithesis of all the bells and whistles and clarions that heralded its arrival.

From Time Magazine Archive

These days, I notice, she likes to hum her songs, prefers this, when once she would only sing pristine notes, ring them out like clarions around the apartment.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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