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Example sentences for "clamoring"

Lexicographically close words:
clamming; clammy; clamor; clamore; clamored; clamorous; clamorously; clamors; clamour; clamoured
  1. Coaxing them in he banged the wicket behind him and passed through into the pen where the Pekingese, clamoring for their food, came yelping to meet him.

  2. So thought Walter as he sped down the gravel path to greet the clamoring pack of animals that hungrily awaited his coming.

  3. At the door of Mr. Stubbs's office three excited clients were clamoring for entrance; an elderly clerk with a high bridge to his nose was withstanding them.

  4. But I know that to-day there are great questions calling for an answer, wrongs clamoring to be righted, a people in travail that pleads for ease!

  5. By the time the United States entered the war all of these factories were in operation and clamoring for raw material at a rate which was far in excess of that which could be supplied by the home steel makers in Great Britain and France.

  6. When he made his way to the casement, with the aid of two ropes which spanned his room, they came to him lighting on his wrists and hands and clamoring for the seeds and crumbs which he was wont to feed them.

  7. Enough had been found to warrant a charge of grand larceny and Elisha Potts, whose store had been entered, was clamoring for the arrest of the boys.

  8. The "Peace" men were clamoring loudly for an end of the war; and the Democrats, not having yet formally chosen a candidate, were free to devote all their leisure to attacks upon the administration.

  9. He found it barred, and someone on the outside beating and clamoring to get in.

  10. Now what you are clamoring for both at home and abroad is Home Rule for Ireland.

  11. Speakers of State reputation were few, while the people were clamoring for meetings.

  12. Declare to the infidel and unbeliever the truth of the life beyond death; the life wherein ye and I dwell and work, clamoring for late justice!

  13. In all these things I have taken pride, and she-- she can trample them under her feet and make of me nothing more than man clamoring for woman's love!

  14. Of the pushing, jostling, clamoring mob, which the sidewalks are much too narrow to contain, observe the preponderance of girls.

  15. Outside were women offering ten dollars a plate and clamoring for the privilege of merely listening to the after-dinner speakers.

  16. O our Lord, most clement, invisible, and impalpable, I supplicate thee to see good to have pity upon them as they move in thy presence wailing and clamoring and seeking mercy with anguish of heart.

  17. The souls of the Sonora Indians dwell in the caves and among the rocks of the cliffs, and the echoes heard there are their clamoring voices.

  18. Such instances as this are the best answer to that school of critics, who have never ceased clamoring that Rossini could write nothing but beautiful tunes to tickle the vulgar and uneducated mind.

  19. After his great success he received offers from almost every town in Italy, each clamoring to be served first.

  20. The people thronging the doorway spread word what was going on, and there were shouts of excitement, and presently the voice of a woman, clamoring for admission.

  21. To live was to give expression to the clamoring forces in him.

  22. Alone in an old tavern room, he gave himself to the arrangements of words clamoring for utterance in his thought.

  23. Leaders and followers of the Revolution were clamoring for new privileges, new rights, new morals, new creeds.

  24. He found the small telegraph office besieged with a crowd of men and women, all clamoring for a wire.

  25. The people of New York City were clamoring for results.

  26. Starting, the Black Seigneur gazed about, toward him they were clamoring for, now lying still, at the base of the monument.

  27. Words stood out whimsically, like thoughts assailing a tired brain, clamoring for recognition.

  28. He had futilely argued with himself, but it was only his eagerness of wish that had kept clamoring concerning the possibility of a favorable solution.

  29. I was not clamoring for my own just dues," he explained, with modesty.

  30. Every one is clamoring for money, until he is near losing his senses.

  31. For the first time in his whole life he saw poverty in one dark, struggling mass clamoring for money!

  32. The boys cast down their straw-hats from the tree, shouting for her to make soldiers of them, each one clamoring for a red plume.

  33. The scenes in the vicinity of the ruins were agonizing, relatives of the victims clamoring to be allowed to go to their dead or dying.

  34. At 10 o'clock at night the fire was unabated and thousands of people were fleeing to the hills and clamoring for places on the ferry boats at the ferry landing.

  35. Through the misty moonlight a coal-black horse, bearing a rider who once more awakens the clamoring echoes with his bugle, comes tearing at a mad gallop.

  36. So we did," agreed Frank, remembering how the creature had been clamoring on the mountainside at daybreak.

  37. It was the opera-bouffe warfare of little statesmen making their clamoring exit from the stage of history.

  38. They too were clamoring for national support, or individual independence.

  39. Now we wish to increase the opportunities for a population clamoring for a better chance than is offered anywhere in America.

  40. The sharp note of a rifle shattered the silence, the fragmentary echoes clamoring back from the rocks like a volley of musketry.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "clamoring" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.