How to Use clarion in a Sentence

clarion

noun

• Raft of Stars is a clarion call to the wild softness in all of us.
  — Ashley Leath, Country Living, 1 July 2021
• Out of the din, out of the fog, out of the noise, here’s a heads up, a clarion call, a positive moment to note.
  — Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Oct. 2020
• This case presents us with a clarion call to love both mother and child.
  — Marjorie Dannenfelser, National Review, 15 Sep. 2021
• From that moment, his plan could no longer be a clarion call to restore a pre-Sept.
  — Charlie Savage and Scott Shane, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2016
• The noisy buggers will sound their clarion call for three to five minutes.
  — Ben Brasch, ajc, 3 July 2018
• None shone brighter than Samuel McKelton, whose tenor was a clarion call to hope and joy.
  — Matthew J. Palm, OrlandoSentinel.com, 22 Apr. 2018
• Jones’ story should be a clarion call for both the right and the left to demand more truth from their storytellers.
  — Morgan Simon, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022
• There are some, though, who see a problem with this clarion call to protect the world’s wilderness.
  — Christopher Solomon, Outside Online, 4 Apr. 2018
• That was the clarion call of Rosey Rowswell, legendary voice of the Pittsburgh Pirates, when a batter hit a ball likely to clear the wall for a home run.
  — Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2021
• Proposals to drill in the refuge over the years have been clarion calls to battle for those who want to protect all of it as wilderness.
  — Paul Jenkins, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Jan. 2018
• From there, Olabisi heard the clarion call that would come to define her artistic career.
  — Raquel Gutiérrez, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2022
• Beck moves from echo-heavy rockabilly licks (the sounds of his youth) to fluid, clarion squalls of sound.
  — A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 11 Jan. 2023
• This timely book is a clarion call to all of us to act to save our planet and ourselves and our grandchildren.
  — Grrlscientist, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2022
• Wanting to grow the Armoury was a clarion call, but there were other factors at play.
  — Mark Cho, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2022
• The very size and scope of this consumer market by itself should be a clarion call for businesses to do more.
  — Jonathan Kaufman, Forbes, 10 June 2022
• In the present febrile political climate the tagline of The Report could be read as a clarion call to politicians on both sides of the pond: Truth Matters.
  — Catherine Edwards, Quartzy, 27 Nov. 2019
• But these political leaders for the most part fail to deploy the clarion moral rhetoric of King —and of Barber.
  — Ed Kilgore, Daily Intelligencer, 15 Jan. 2018
• So often, the plot of our lives seems like a clarion call for the extraordinary.
  — Devin, Longreads, 9 Sep. 2020
• Prosecutors will try to show that the Proud Boys heard the message as a clarion call and sprang into action.
  — Alan Feuer, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2022
• In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead, a clarion call for empowerment and equity in the office.
  — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 2 June 2022
• But clearly this freedom-of-the-press clarion call is also intended to resonate in the Trump era.
  — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Dec. 2017
• The way the crowds stomp an insistent rhythm into the pavement feels like a Diasporic clarion call.
  — Washington Post, 19 June 2020
• Flake's address was a clarion call to the governing wing of the Republican Party to wake up from the fever of Trumpism.
  — Chris Cillizza, CNN, 25 Oct. 2017
• Ever since the separation of these kids from their parents, and now the progress about getting them back with their parents, that's the new clarion call.
  — Fox News, 30 June 2018
• That might have been the case, but this being America, the clarion call of liberty proved potent.
  — oregonlive, 30 Apr. 2020
• The fact that Bob Goodlatte decided [in 2013] to deal with copyright was a clarion call to the industry.
  — Robert Levine, Billboard, 16 Apr. 2018
• Video of Floyd's death, however, was a clarion call, Yancy said.
  — Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN, 9 Aug. 2020
• These faint peals may serve as clarion calls to some creatures that rely on seagrass meadows.
  — Shane Gross; Text By Katherine Harmon Courage, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Nov. 2020
• The vocal discovery of the night was the young Swedish soprano Åsa Jäger, who sang Brünnhilde with clarion tone, crisp diction, and infectious zest.
  — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 13 June 2022
• The declamations at the opening of the polonaise were a perfect opportunity to highlight the clarion strength and precision of the brass.
  — Lukas Schulze, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022

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