trumpet
Example Sentences
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“Mia, it was humiliating. My mom made me get onstage and play my trumpet.”
From Literature
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But there’s trumpets on the record that almost sound like the beginning of “Wheel of Fortune.”
From Los Angeles Times
Flea, was a little boy, his attraction to the trumpet was all-consuming and amorous.
From Los Angeles Times
By the time I looked up again, Marlene was charging off through the snow, chasing the dog away, trumpeting as she went, her trunk flailing, her ears in full sail.
From Literature
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Thudding drums, an electric guitar that chugs like a tank’s engine turning over and blaring trumpet fanfare announce the onset of football on CBS, Fox and NBC.
From Salon
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