stentor

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He described Christian's heckling as inhumanly abrasive�worse than that of the gifted stentor, Ebbets Field Hilda, whose loon-like cries are supposed to carry to the Mississippi.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then he bluntly told the great stentor that the meeting would have to wait until after election day.

From Time Magazine Archive

John Taber, the man with the voice of a stentor, said he saw the way to slash $9 billion from the federal budget.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was the moment for which millions of radio listeners, to whom he had become the convention's stentor, had stayed up all night.

From Time Magazine Archive

They proclaimed in stentor tones and pigeon-English that would have broken the heart of Lindley Murray, that I was a defamer of womanhood—while confessing that they didn't know whether I had ever mentioned a female.

From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 by Brann, William Cowper