bugle

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

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

Morris held the microphone with both hands like he was blowing on a bugle and urging the crowd to charge.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 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

Downes worries more about someone poaching Bruiser, and people who used to bugle to get Bruiser riled up during the rut when he was still new to the island.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2023

Troop movement commands at the A Union drummer boy. time were communicated by different drumbeats and bugle calls.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly