trot out
Example Sentences
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People always trot out Martin Niemöller’s poem about the Holocaust—first they came for them, and I didn’t speak out; then they came for me.
From Slate • Jan. 9, 2026
Burry is just as likely to be dismissed on social media, where jokers trot out a version of a wisecrack that he predicted 20 of the last two recessions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
Next door, lads in vintage claret and blue begin to trot out and warm up.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025
When asked which theaters Flynn sees as peer organizations, he doesn’t trot out communal news releases but answers succinctly: Echo Theater Company.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024
Whitey would trot out Grog, who was sometimes housed in Seabiscuit’s stall to make the ruse more convincing.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
