How to Use clamor in a Sentence
- A clamor outside woke them in the night.
- There is growing clamor for reform.
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The clamor for medicine has even spilled out of the mainland.
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Tiffany May,
New York Times,
20 Dec. 2022
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But where does this leave us now, amid the clamor of voices, left and right?
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Dwight Lindley Iii,
National Review,
16 May 2021
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Yes, the outside clamor is for a shakeup.
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Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Apr. 2026
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The clamor for Congress to step in has only grown since then.
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Dallas News,
18 July 2022
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Some family time in nature, away from the clamor of city life, is the highlight of their week.
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Max Chesnes,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 Feb. 2026
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Margaret also adds to the background clamor.
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Christine Smallwood,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026
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Solomun flashed a thin smile but hardly acknowledged the clamor.
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Ed Caesar,
The New Yorker,
26 Sep. 2022
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This follows a clamor from the industry to have the rules diluted or scrapped.
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Neil Winton,
Forbes.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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The mainstream and left-of-center media dismissed the clamor as a lot of fuss over nothing.
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Natalie Wexler,
Forbes,
17 May 2021
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Between their masks and the clamor in the room, however, attendants can be hard to hear.
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Washington Post,
6 Oct. 2021
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Those threats, in turn, are spurring a clamor for PCR testing, rapid tests and at-home kits.
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NBC News,
17 Dec. 2021
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But the labor force to fill this growing clamor for workers isn’t there, Farley said.
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Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
29 Sep. 2025
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By the mid-1960s, the Catholic Church could no longer ignore the clamor.
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John Loughery,
Washington Post,
29 July 2022
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But as weeks turned into months without a visit to the border by Harris, the clamor grew.
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Todd J. Gillman,
Dallas News,
23 June 2021
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But if fighting resumes, Omer and the remaining hostages will slip back into the clamor of war.
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Jeffrey Fleishman,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Dec. 2023
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It isn’t seen as the kind of hot-button issue, like gun violence or climate change, that draws a public clamor.
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Robert Weisman,
BostonGlobe.com,
10 Apr. 2023
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Garoppolo has to be hearing all the clamor for Lance to get the job, but the smiling vet just keeps smiling.
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Scott Ostler,
San Francisco Chronicle,
31 Oct. 2021
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But the clamor around The Idol might not have been exactly what Levinson had in mind.
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Cheyenne Roundtree,
Rolling Stone,
2 July 2023
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It's known as a cafe and a shisha lounge, in addition to serving a full food menu, and provides welcome respite amid the clamor of the bazaar.
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Jake Emen,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Nov. 2023
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But with so many dangling threads, there’s already a clamor amongst the viewers and the cast/crew for another season.
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Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Oct. 2025
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Now that the clamor of humans had arrived, the muteness of the earth became more significant.
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New York Times,
19 Apr. 2022
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On set, the clamor quieted as Shu Qi arrived and the camera began to roll.
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Dennis Zhou,
New Yorker,
12 Dec. 2025
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All the same, nothing could quite prepare her for the overwhelming clamor of the Met red carpet itself.
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Liam Hess,
Vogue,
3 May 2022
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Following its conclusion, the clamor from the audience could be heard from the parking lot.
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Griffin Wiles,
The Indianapolis Star,
25 June 2022
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In a library, a music store, a consignment shop and in homes across the area, people peered outside for clues to describe the clamor.
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Christine Condon,
baltimoresun.com,
27 June 2021
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In one call released by police, a woman can be heard amid a clamor of shouting repeatedly yelling for people to get down.
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Emiliano Tahui Gómez,
Austin American Statesman,
8 Mar. 2026
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Dining on the early side or snaring one of the four tables out front are the only alternatives to the clamor as the night thrums on.
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Tom Sietsema,
Washington Post,
9 June 2023
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Strout is not so absorbed by the psychic clamor around her to neglect the task of finding the best-fitting structure for her intuitions.
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Pankaj Mishra,
The New York Review of Books,
20 Oct. 2021
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But his co-workers clamored to be let in on the joke.
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Lee Michael Katz,
USA Today,
20 Dec. 2025
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The video got millions of views as fans clamored to see the scene.
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Victoria Hernandez,
USA TODAY,
4 Mar. 2023
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Word spread, and friends and neighbors clamored for her goods.
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Ann Trieger Kurland,
BostonGlobe.com,
1 Aug. 2023
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And that's why people are clamoring to get here from all over the globe.
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Sharareh Drury,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 June 2026
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Now, people have been clamoring for that for a while.
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ABC News,
24 May 2026
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With results like that, the union still clamors for more power.
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Matt Paprocki,
National Review,
16 Apr. 2023
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Many fans have been clamoring for a refresh.
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Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
17 Feb. 2026
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The state’s budget is strained, and many are clamoring for a piece of the pie.
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Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2026
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About how people with a platform like his, even in sports, have to help clamor for change.
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Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2022
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Fans aren’t clamoring for more bells and whistles.
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Chicago Tribune,
9 Aug. 2025
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Years later, fans are still clamoring for more.
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Michael Nied,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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The answer is to embrace the new and stop clamoring for what was.
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Matthew Razak,
Space.com,
13 Apr. 2026
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Many fans will be clamoring to know which rookie will get the backup spot.
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James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Aug. 2025
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Customers also clamor for the start of éclair and cream puff season.
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Mary Carole McCauley,
baltimoresun.com,
26 Feb. 2021
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Here, a miniature trellis adds even more growing spots, with lush vines that clamor up around the door.
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Jessica Bennett,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 Mar. 2023
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How do all the fans who clamored for Stefanski to be fired feel now?
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Jason Lloyd,
New York Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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The fans in Mexico clamored for him, cashing him to tear up a bit.
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Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
26 May 2026
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Most of the big changes that fans clamor for at this time of year have already happened for the Nuggets.
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Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
20 Dec. 2025
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Fans of this rising team have been clamoring for respect in recent days.
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Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
26 Sep. 2025
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Now, each of you can have your own area without crowding or clamoring for mirror space.
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Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
21 Apr. 2026
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Every exhibitor clamored to be next to the big rifles because that’s where the crowds were.
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Todd C. Frankel, Shawn Boburg, Josh Dawsey, Ashley Parker and Alex Horton, The Washington Post,
Anchorage Daily News,
30 Mar. 2023
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Audiences have clamored for the return of the genre in recent years.
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Angelica Jade Bastién,
Vulture,
8 June 2026
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Fans who were clamoring for a tight end will be disappointed.
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Joseph Person,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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No wonder the media clamored to interview her in her nineties.
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Hillary Kelly,
The New Yorker,
21 Feb. 2024
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Guests clamored for water; midway through the day, the show started to open the back part of the tent to let cool air in.
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Rebecca Ford,
Vanity Fair,
12 Jan. 2026
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With bacon, chicken, ranch, and pasta baked in one dish, guests will clamor for seconds.
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Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
6 Sep. 2023
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Many of those fans turned up early to clamor for the best spots for the general admission show.
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Timothy Fanning,
San Antonio Express-News,
9 Nov. 2021
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Arenas will be clamoring to fill calendar dates with events.
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Doug Feinberg,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2026
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Arenas will be clamoring to fill calendar dates with events.
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Dallas Morning News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Tens of thousands of people still took to the street to clamor for his resignation.
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Andrew Higgins,
New York Times,
14 Sep. 2020
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