bugle call
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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
Each week, we listened to marching bands play the national anthem but heard the bugle call of “Taps.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023
The town even plays a centuries-old bugle call three times a day from its clock tower to mark time passing by.
From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2022
The redoubled hooting and shouting drowned out the bugle call that announced the start of the count.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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