trot out
verb
trotted out; trotting out; trots out
1
: to lead out and show the paces of (a horse)
2
: to bring forward for display or use
trotted out a new excuse
Examples of trot out in a Sentence
after no one bought the first explanation, they trotted out another
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Read Article > Samsung will trot out its next foldables and some new Galaxy AI features during the summer edition of its Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris, France, on Wednesday.
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Wes Davis, The Verge, 10 July 2024
The game marked the youngest lineup Nationals Manager Dave Martinez had trotted out all season, with an average age of just 25.6, per the website TruMedia.
—Spencer Nusbaum, Washington Post, 7 July 2024
Ricoh often trots out its veteran GR III compact camera in different finishes, but the $1,069.95 GR III HDF goes beyond the aesthetic changes of the Diary, Urban, and other limited run editions by swapping out the in-lens neutral density (ND) filter for a Highlight Diffusion Filter (HDF).
—PCMAG, 29 June 2024
Heady words considering the Aussies will be again trotting out the mighty Kaylee McKeown, the world record holder who won gold in both the 100 and 200 backstroke at the Tokyo Games.
—Rick Maese, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
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Wes Davis, The Verge, 10 July 2024
The game marked the youngest lineup Nationals Manager Dave Martinez had trotted out all season, with an average age of just 25.6, per the website TruMedia.
—Spencer Nusbaum, Washington Post, 7 July 2024
Ricoh often trots out its veteran GR III compact camera in different finishes, but the $1,069.95 GR III HDF goes beyond the aesthetic changes of the Diary, Urban, and other limited run editions by swapping out the in-lens neutral density (ND) filter for a Highlight Diffusion Filter (HDF).
—PCMAG, 29 June 2024
Heady words considering the Aussies will be again trotting out the mighty Kaylee McKeown, the world record holder who won gold in both the 100 and 200 backstroke at the Tokyo Games.
—Rick Maese, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
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“Trot out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trot%20out. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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