clamored (for)

past tense of clamor (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clamored (for)
Verb
  • Smotrich demanded there be no agreement on Palestinian Authority or Qatari involvement in Gazan governance, nor anything that supports the concept of a future independent Palestinian state.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Accounting for each creature demanded the meticulous labor of dehydrating, dissecting, mounting, pinning, labeling—essentially the main techniques available until the turn of the 21st century, when genetic sequencing allowed taxonomists to zoom in on DNA bar codes.
    Marion Renault, The Atlantic, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Under long-standing (and still existing) federal law, hospitals are required to treat, stabilize or transfer anyone presenting with a serious medical condition that could be considered an emergency.
    Todd Spangler, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • So a good game from Prescott may be required to come away with a Week 5 win.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Well, Leader Schumer and I initially requested a meeting last Saturday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The department has requested copies of voter rolls, often with nonpublic information like partial Social Security numbers, from dozens of states.
    Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • According to Instacart's Sweet Tooth study, Utah claimed the crown for the most candy purchased in October 2024.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Trump dropped a pending Securities and Exchange lawsuit against his key financial backer Binance that claimed the company was misleading its customers and diverting their funds.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Clamored (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clamored%20%28for%29. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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