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trumpet

[truhm-pit] / ˈtrʌm pɪt /


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blare
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And a canvas study of Alonzo’s own mural, “Eye of Consciousness,” incorporates the five Olympic rings, an arrow, a trumpet and Egyptian iconography.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Collins, more than most appropriators, likes to trumpet the dollars she brings home.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

But the tracks are enriched with synthesizers, violin, flute, trumpet and clarinet — all five members are multi-instrumentalists.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

"The trumpet was a funny act and I am sad to cut it because it was one of my oldest acts that I created in 2005," she said.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

No noise came out, but it was obvious to Sophie that whatever had been in the jar had now been blown through the trumpet into the Goochey children’s bedroom.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl

The enigmatic trumpets sounded at the film’s beginning re-enter, their meaning now terribly clear; the orchestra convulses and collapses, and Alex marches upstairs, shown in an aerial shot punctuated with doleful timpani.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

The result is an hour that helps showcase his refined comedic voice, surprise the audience and sound the trumpets for his next round of touring.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026

“Two trumpets and a tuba, accompanied by thousands of snare drums.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

Not a day goes by that I don’t read a headline that trumpets the shortage of estrogen patches, which are used to treat the bothersome symptoms of perimenopause and menopause.

From MarketWatch ● May 12, 2026

The doors to the great hall were thrown open, and a sextet of natural trumpets blared as the king walked out upon the dais.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz

He has visited with Wall Street titans like Jamie Dimon, cut red tape for small businesses and trumpeted the surge in corporate real-estate rentals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Reece was also concerned to see AI being trumpeted as a means to save money.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

When they landed the diving competition for the 2028 Summer Olympics last year, operators of the Rose Bowl Aquatics Center in Pasadena trumpeted it as a gold-medal achievement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

While the tech has changed since then, the principles the court trumpeted today are evergreen.

From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026

The frantic thumping of several pairs of feet sounded from the upper level, along with the trumpeted cry of “A girl!”

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

But now, candidates across the country, like Lawrence, are trumpeting their experiences as renters and tenant organizers, fueling an emerging political movement focused on making renting more sustainable.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Despite trumpeting pan-African and pro-independence messages, all three have welcomed Russian mercenaries to help fight jihadists loyal to either Al-Qaeda or the Islamic State group, who have run rampant across the three countries.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Big companies keep trumpeting return-to-office mandates, but the amount of time that Americans work remotely is barely budging.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

But it wasn’t just Fox News trumpeting the study.

From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2026

When a policyholder died, Spaulding placed advertisements trumpeting the delivery of the Mutual check as if the person had won the lottery.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson


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