bugle call
Example Sentences
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City Hall, which dates to the 16th century, toots out a cheerful jazz bugle call several times a day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
This is the position soldiers assume every day on an army post as the flag is lowered and the bugle call “Retreat” is played.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2024
Still, it’s hardly an overstatement to suggest that feat — not to mention Leiweke’s zero-carbon bugle call challenging other sports power brokers to match it — barely registers among fans.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2023
A couple of runners on base might prompt a bugle call and a canned response: “Charge!”
From Washington Post • Aug. 26, 2020
“If you’ll tell me why you’re running away, I’ll blow every secret bugle call for you I know. All right?”
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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