trumpeter
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There was his bond with trumpeter Booker Little, his high-school best friend who died at 23 in 1961, and whose searching spirit and disciplined musicianship profoundly affected Mr. Lloyd’s approach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The trumpeter, who has not missed a competitive Three Lions match for 30 years, declares he is "staying here until England win it".
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
He followed the famed trumpeter into the venue’s kitchen, where Davis had gone to grab a glass of water.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
At the Whitehall service, Reverend Dr Lyndon Drake recited from The Fallen by poet Laurence Binyon before a Royal Marines Portsmouth Road Band trumpeter played the last post after which there was a one-minute silence.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026
Without interrupting his song, the trumpeter kicks the paper cups away from his feet.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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The trumpeters valiantly persevere but, by the end of the day, everyone's wrung out.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
Extra color moments came from those mocking oboes, as well as some brief military flourishes from a pair of trumpeters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
For years, scientists have classified these noises into roughly two dozen distinct phrases, or codas, making the communications seem about as complicated as two novice trumpeters trading notes.
From Science Magazine ● May 7, 2024
Even a longtime Armstrong devotee like Marquis Hill, one of the Newport trumpeters, was moved by these personal mementos.
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
They were met by a whole rank of goblin trumpeters dressed in elfin livery, playing a harsh goblin fanfare.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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