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noun

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Recent Examples of trumpet
Verb
Here, archaeologists uncovered clay sculptures, conch shell trumpets and ceremonial tools. Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025 Sherman played guitar, piano, trumpet, trombone, French horn and drums while growing up, practicing in the soundproof room at home that his dad had built for him. Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 24 June 2025
Noun
Musk touts erratic chatbot One day after his chatbot Grok had a Nazi meltdown, Elon Musk trumpeted the launch of Grok 4 in an hourlong, late-night live demo. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 11 July 2025 Transportation officials, meanwhile, consistently trumpet the Bridge Spence Bridge project as essential to the flow of traffic and transport of goods. Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for trumpet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trumpet
Verb
  • According to Extra, citing social media posts from friends, Joanna's death was announced privately in July, and her funeral was last week.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • French fashion brand, From Future has announced its exclusive capsule collection with the BWT Alpine F1 Team, and in keeping with the label, the range, which has been designed for men and women, is oh-so-vibrant and playful.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Mozeliak, with input from incoming successor Chaim Bloom, opted for the best overall talent in returns for his top three relievers — a clear sign that the bridge year will span much longer than first advertised.
    Katie Woo, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
  • The city should be paying building owners to wrap their buildings to advertise and support the event.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Landgraves said her daily routine now consists of friendly car honks to say hello and talking to her neighbor, who goes on her daily evening walks.
    David Ulloa Jr, AZCentral.com, 7 July 2025
  • There were honks of support, a few curious passersby, and even some respectful disagreements.
    Breana Skiles, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2025
Verb
  • In fact, research published in Harvard Business Review shows that leaders who openly express uncertainty and reveal imperfections foster greater trust, loyalty, and emotional connection with their audiences and teams.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • In an interview with People, published July 12, Katie Gaudreau and Joyce opened up about the special, yet emotional day that was filled with grief and love.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • The first film was critically acclaimed upon its release and grossed over $330 million worldwide, becoming the seventh highest grossing film globally in 2000.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 28 July 2025
  • First elevating an early-career U.S. Geological Survey researcher, Felisa Wolfe-Simon, to acclaim, then to controversy, the study convulsed the scientific community for two years, raising questions over how science is both conducted and publicized.
    Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 24 July 2025
Verb
  • Indeed the film has become a cultural touchstone over the years, with many of the leading lights in the world of women’s soccer proclaiming Bend It Like Beckham as their main source of inspiration back in the day when the amateur antics of women playing soccer were laughed at.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 26 July 2025
  • Those who would argue that this abuse of power constitutes a crime should remember that Trump and his team have avidly proclaimed that presidents must have immunity from criminal prosecution for acts within the broad ambit of executive power.
    The Editors, National Review, 24 July 2025
Verb
  • The organization aims to promote local music, art and live experiences that drive community, culture and tourism.
    Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025
  • At the end of the episode, Capt. Benson and her officers donned their dress blues and attended the ceremony in which Velasco was officially promoted.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Fine details like fur and bark can be clearly seen in both sunlight and shade.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 July 2025
  • The pulled lamb remains one of the best barbecue dishes in the city, the peppery ribs provide just enough tension before the meat falls from the bone, and the brisket’s onyx bark tastes of caramel.
    Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025

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“Trumpet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumpet. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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