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trumpeter

[truhm-pi-ter] / ˈtrʌm pɪ tər /






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Silence Is Talking by Reverend & The Makers is reborn as the terrace anthem, aided by the trumpeter in the England band playing the familiar riff taken from War's 1975 song Low Rider.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

Ahead of a show Sunday night at the Hollywood Bowl, the 91-year-old trumpeter looks back at his decades-long career.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026

The trumpeter, who has not missed a competitive Three Lions match for 30 years, declares he is "staying here until England win it".

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

Mr. Gibbs credits Wadada Leo Smith, the trumpeter and composer, with suggesting he document his path and purpose.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

Even after a trumpeter appeared on a tiny balcony at the peak of the playhouse and blew a fanfare, the babble scarcely diminished.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

Much as many trumpeters and saxophonists were in the jazz spotlight in the postwar years, pianists are now often front and center.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The trumpeters persevere valiantly but, by the end of the day, everyone's wrung out.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

For years, scientists have classified these noises into roughly two dozen distinct phrases, or codas, making the communications seem about as complicated as two novice trumpeters trading notes.

From Science Magazine ● May 7, 2024

The sound of choristers and trumpeters filling Westminster Abbey.

From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2023

The vessel could hold about 200 sailors, some 185 soldiers, from 20 to 30 gunners, and a large number of specialists such as archers, trumpeters, and various officers.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler


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