clangor

In the 21st century, contemporary technology has similarly proliferated propaganda through social media that inundates people with the menacing clangor of unavoidable persuasive messages.

There was a clangor of bells as the ship's engines ground into reverse; life preservers were thrown overboard; a lifeboat was lowered.

In these same writings, the thunder of cannons, the clangor of bells, the sounds of traffic and artisanal work, and the roaring of animals and spectators in the Bear Gardens are matched by the equally challenging cacophony of spoken words.

Looking at the photographs, I could easily imagine the road's demolition and the attendant clangor, an urban cacophony that is all too familiar around Rio today.

Higer is the SAR; more soils contain sodium ions, which make the ground hard when it is dry and slow water absorption by plants (Clangor and Fillet, 1999).

In the decades since the public memory of the Second World War and its approach has dimmed under the impact of new terrors, the Chamberlain name, usually identified with Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's notoriety as the champion of the pre-war policy of appeasing the European dictators, no longer launches a clangor of political opprobrium.

"Stride," the rhyme word, may seem momentarily to be imprecise in its reference to the loud clangor of bells, but the word fittingly prepares the reader's expectant ear for the splendid apt metaphor of "walk through time" at the verse's close.

with such a clangor as sublimes the most vulgar ayre into transcendent harmony: what in a chamber would be dull is there all spirit; such is the vertue of magnificence even of sounds, to which must be added that of the apparatus, decoration and illumination of a spacious theater, which with the splendor of the company, must needs affect the spirits of the auditory with soveraigne pleasure.

He urged the over-civilized man to escape the clangor of the wearisome city for green hills and tall forests, to "go where he can hunt, capture, and cook his own meat, erect his own shelter, do his chores." This, he suggested, provided simultaneously "freedom from care," "unrestrained liberty of action," and "proud self-reliance." The confidence that came from such outdoor experience was intoxicating.

The first is clangor, the second is hangar (sometimes), and the third is languor.

clangor of arms, one of whose military highlights was the famous Battle

The strains of the Irish and Welch may be referred to the harp; the dance tunes of Spain to the guitar; the mountain airs of the Swiss to the haunting horn; the music of the Turks to the rhythmical clangor of the ancient Greeks" (p.