trumpet
Example Sentences
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The score has a military subtext—trumpets and drums are always interrupting happy scenes, and an ominous horn theme plays a major role.
But I do believe — cue the trumpets and cherubs — there is nothing beyond the power of voters to fix.
From Los Angeles Times
Firms that had banner years would lay siege to hotel ballrooms, trumpeting their good fortune with rip-roaring excesses more suited to an Indian wedding.
It is a profound psychological shift for a continent that has rebuilt itself after two world wars by trumpeting a message of harmony and joint economic prosperity.
Kenny used to play trumpet, and so I had him put on the trumpet parts.
From Los Angeles Times
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