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trumpet

[truhm-pit] / ˈtrʌm pɪt /


VERB
blare
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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 • Mar. 18, 2026

The blowing of the trumpet isn’t just for the McCoys.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

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

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

On the program was Cuban composer Paquito D’Rivera’s “Concerto Venezolano,” featuring the fearless improvising Venezuelan trumpet soloist Pacho Flores.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

I’d always been good at trumpet, and I’d been practicing extra hard.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee




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