Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

trumpet

[truhm-pit] / ˈtrʌm pɪt /


VERB
blare
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

When she pulls a trumpet out of the bag, her eyes widen and her brothers whoop.

From Literature

Her campaign is so new that she hasn’t even built a website trumpeting her priorities.

From Los Angeles Times

The quiet of a Kyiv cemetery is broken by a trumpet salute, then a burst of rifle fire.

From BBC

Originally composed by Waller for a Harlem revue called “Connie’s Hot Chocolate,” it moved to Broadway with Louis Armstrong performing the rousing trumpet solo.

From The Wall Street Journal

The trumpets sounded once, twice, a third time.

From Literature