Clarion in example sentence

"Nay, nay," said Don Quixote at this; "on that point of the bells Master Pedro is very inaccurate, for bells are not in use among the Moors; only kettledrums, and a kind of small trumpet somewhat like our clarion; to ring bells this way in Sansuena is unquestionably a great absurdity."

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Could we really be the great generation that Mandela asked us to be? Might we answer that clarion call with science, with reason, with facts, and, dare I say it, emotions?

In many ways, "I exist" became the clarion call for StoryCorps, this crazy idea that I had a dozen years ago.

As somebody who's spent the last two decades advocating a shift away from industrial meat production, I wanted to believe that this clarion call was going to make a difference.

The click is the modern triumphal clarion proceeding us through life, announcing our entry into every lightless room.

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