clamant needs. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a clamant need for reform. From Dictionary.com.
The room was clamant with the voices of the company. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
There was clamant need for reform in every department of the State. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series] Reference
There is no reason for offence, but a people too weak are clamant over their little own. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
The need of such an institution has long been clamant, and the visit of the Ukrainian choir has brought matters to a crisis. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-11] Reference
There was instant and clamant disapproval, each one of us urging an unquestionable claim to the guardianship of the orphan Menace. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 5, 1919] Reference
Palmerston, he voted an immediate adjournment for lunch, and the officers, with the Smiths, were soon satisfying their clamant hunger. From Wordnik.com. [Round the World in Seven Days] Reference
He plucked it open eagerly, keen to solve the puzzle of the noise, emerging on a night now glittering with stars, and clamant with the roar of tumbling waters. From Wordnik.com. [Doom Castle] Reference
We want to build out of a study of these elements a synthetic view of the nature and function of poetry, and apply our results to some of its newer and more clamant forms. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
These have been put down by British authority, but there still remain many austerities and bloody sacrifices and strange devices to satisfy the clamant demand of our souls. From Wordnik.com. [New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments] Reference
"Cooked," to meet the demands of clamant tourists. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Delight and Other Papers] Reference
Aberdeenshire, from clamant creditors, still flourish. From Wordnik.com. [The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon] Reference
It is never out of ear, and in politics is especially clamant. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909] Reference
Banneker's unconquered independence rose within him, jealous and clamant. From Wordnik.com. [Success A Novel] Reference
It was more glittering, more raffish, more clamant of the tenderloin than ever. From Wordnik.com. [The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance] Reference
Then short and sharp, piercing note on piercing note, sounded the shrill, clamant voice. From Wordnik.com. [Success A Novel] Reference
He, and He only, will interpret each generation to itself, and will meet its clamant needs. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John] Reference
I am simply an enquirer, trying to arrive at the truth regarding this clamant social problem. From Wordnik.com. [The Fertility of the Unfit] Reference
Hanging out of the other window he beheld the clamant Baron urging the guard with frenzied entreaty. From Wordnik.com. [Count Bunker: being a bald yet veracious chronicle containing some further particulars of two gentlemen whose previous careers were touched upon in a tome entitled the Lunatic at Large] Reference
And then high up in the firmamental darkness we heard the clamant cries of some great, passing birds. From Wordnik.com. [Sixes and Sevens] Reference
Soon spaces are clamant for decoration and the stone soars into the beauty of Gothic vaulting and tracery. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Paris] Reference
Straightway she touched the kernel of those fear-blurred legends whispered about her cradle and now clamant. From Wordnik.com. [Chivalry] Reference
And the creatures of his brain were still clamant, in spite of broken threads and drastic change of surroundings. From Wordnik.com. [Far to Seek A Romance of England and India] Reference
England into Bastilles for locking up these clamant women who had become better lawyers than the men who tried them. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement] Reference
Friends, look at these hearts of yours with their yearnings, with their passionate desires, with their clamant needs. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah] Reference
Perhaps it would have been better if there had been a less entire throwing of himself into arduous and clamant duties. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII] Reference
About the prisoner, clamant, infuriated, ferocious, the rebels-convict surged, almost literally "athirst for his blood.". From Wordnik.com. [Captain Blood] Reference
Still more often they believe they ought to regard with disapproval the clamant desires and cravings of our bodily natures. From Wordnik.com. [Men Women and God] Reference
Now it is clamant to undergo if the mart in that neighborhood, for an housing much as you are acquire crapper assume that price. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
They are not buildings; for you can scarcely say a thing is built where every measurement is in clamant disproportion with its neighbour. From Wordnik.com. [Edinburgh Picturesque Notes] Reference
Injustice, misery, oppression, discontent, were clamant and almost universal; taxes had doubled since the death of Louis XIV.; there were. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Paris] Reference
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