toot

Example Sentences

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Strange as it was to be tooting my own horn, I had to put myself forward if I had any hope of a transfer.

From Literature

It’s time to start tooting your own horn at work.

From The Wall Street Journal

So, while tooting your own horn can be uncomfortable, logging and publicizing on-the-job wins is about controlling your professional narrative.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Monday afternoon, sporadic vuvuzela toots and car horns could still be heard downtown, although unclear whether a holdover from the prior night's celebrations or in anticipation of the team's forthcoming arrival.

From Barron's

City Hall, which dates to the 16th century, toots out a cheerful jazz bugle call several times a day.

From The Wall Street Journal