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clarion

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


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Lincoln’s opposition to anarchy of any kind was absolute and clarion: “There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

And he raises an alarm, with clarion sharpness, about an authoritarian specter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

It’s this clarion voice that we’re hearing from her more and more.

From Slate • May 23, 2025

We need to loudly and proudly make the dignity of work, and the character it builds, the clarion call of our party.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2025

He tried hard not to swallow, but the clarion call in Guitar’s voice filled his mouth with salt.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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