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trumpet

[truhm-pit] / ˈtrʌm pɪt /


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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

Traditional elements of both bachata and música mexicana appear, as the duo touts their luxurious lifestyles over a lisping guiro and a rousing trumpet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 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

School failed to interest him on any level, and the neighbors were greatly relieved when he finally retired his trumpet.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

Produced by Sandy Linzer, the record was simultaneously rooted in the past and present, blending hypnotic, churning rhythms with sympathetic strings, smooth saxophones and muted trumpets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

There are brief Mexican accents, such as the mariachi-style trumpets that precede the market scene.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 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

And the minute I heard that guitar blazing, that was it for trombones and trumpets.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026

The rest of us sit with our flutes, trumpets, and trombones, waiting for our turn on the stage.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari

We trumpeted their classy goals and their adventurous play a week ago and wrongly assumed that they had gumption to go with it.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

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

From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026

Though many big companies have trumpeted their return-to-office mandates, the evidence suggests that the return to the office has stalled out across the broader economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

But the U.S. delegation boarded Air Force One on Friday afternoon with little else to show from a summit the president had trumpeted for weeks as an historic event.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026

Presently the leader trumpeted softly and the grazers moved away.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

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

In recent months, the AI companies have flaunted the capabilities of their models by trumpeting advances in combinatorial geometry and algebraic number theory, turning math into an unlikely form of advertising.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

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

From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2026

But China's own statements have been circumspect, saying it backs the ceasefire but hardly trumpeting its own diplomacy.

From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026

The smell of incense and lilies, the candles lit for loved ones passed away, the throaty intonations of the priest, and the majestic trumpeting of the organ.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline


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