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“I think it might’ve been a little toot, might’ve been something else, something a little extra,” he joked during the interview.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023

Why barricade Holgate for three blocks but leave it open a couple blocks farther inland, where Sound Transit’s trains toot their way through a dangerous crossing?

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2023

"Not everything is perfect rainbows and unicorns, and I don't toot glitter."

From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2023

Ms Speechley, 45, described pulling up outside a customer's house in the Garden City area and hearing the toot of a car horn.

From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2022

I hear Miss Hilly and her mama, Miss Walter, pull up the driveway and toot the horn.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

On Monday afternoon, sporadic vuvuzela toots and car horns could still be heard downtown, although unclear whether a holdover from the prior night's celebrations or in anticipation of the team's forthcoming arrival.

From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026

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

The new field of digital bioacoustics is machine learning to try decipher animal speak, including honeybee toots and quacks and woops.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 11, 2023

From the calls of merry market traders to the toots of check-out tills, there are many visuals and sounds that make up a high street in England.

From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2023

Madge jumps up and toots her horn, which makes me fold up like a paper bag.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari

"He's tooted that horn real hard... so to take a stance was surprising to me," he said.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2025

Others simply tooted their horns and waved their flags.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2024

"We've hit 1,028,362 monthly active users across the network today," Rochko tooted - Mastodon's version of tweeting - on Monday.

From Reuters ● Nov. 7, 2022

Churning pistons generate rhythmic vibrations, a belching smokestack expels eye-watering exhaust, and a blasting whistle — tooted often by an eager engineer — rattles the ear.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2018

By way of an adios, Joe tooted his horn and waved gaily at the sheriff and the two Forest Service personnel, then led his cow up the road at a brisk trot.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

A van driver has been given a criminal conviction and told to pay £266 for tooting his horn to attract the attention of a friend.

From BBC ● May 23, 2026

So, while tooting your own horn can be uncomfortable, logging and publicizing on-the-job wins is about controlling your professional narrative.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026

Now, if y'all don't know me, it'd be like I'm sitting here tooting my own horn, and why wouldn't I say that's about my own album?

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2024

“I don’t like tooting my horn,” he said, but he continued: “You don’t have to be that big to know what you are doing.”

From New York Times ● May 3, 2024

Madge and I do our trick or treat duet, singing and tooting in tune.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari