bugle call
Example Sentences
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City Hall, which dates to the 16th century, toots out a cheerful jazz bugle call several times a day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
This is the position soldiers assume every day on an army post as the flag is lowered and the bugle call “Retreat” is played.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2024
Still, it’s hardly an overstatement to suggest that feat — not to mention Leiweke’s zero-carbon bugle call challenging other sports power brokers to match it — barely registers among fans.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2023
A couple of runners on base might prompt a bugle call and a canned response: “Charge!”
From Washington Post • Aug. 26, 2020
A moment later there came the bugle call: Dan, Dan, Dan, Butterfield, Butterfield, then forward.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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