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Definition of trumpetsnext
present tense third-person singular of trumpet

trumpets

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noun

plural of trumpet

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Recent Examples of trumpets
Verb
From homeless child to career sales of $2B, Marco Robinson‘s website trumpets a remarkable rags-to-riches journey. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025 His government routinely trumpets declining crime rates as evidence that his model works. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trumpets
Verb
  • Variety announces that after a two-year casting search, Michael’s very own nephew, Jaafar Jackson—the then 26-year-old son of Michael’s brother Jermaine Jackson and his ex-wife Alejandra Oaziaza—has been cast.
    Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The Norwegian Aqua is made for families and the ship announces this from afar with its double water slide.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the investigative outlet Inkyfada faces a court hearing May 11 as authorities pursue the dissolution of Al Khatt, the association that publishes it.
    Ghaya ben Mbarek, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Meanwhile, the investigative outlet Inkyfada faces a court hearing on May 11, as authorities pursue the dissolution of Al Khatt, the association that publishes it.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Alpenblow also says its inflator is ineffective for stoking a fire due to the non-laminar airflow, whereas Nitecore advertises fire stoking as another use for the AP01.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Vine also advertises free customer service from actual humans for installation issues.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The interior proclaims the beauty of efficient bureaucracy.
    Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The new Core Ultra 7 270K Plus, which Intel proclaims is its best gaming processor ever, is set to launch for just $299.
    Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PC Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Mahan, the mayor of San José, who often touts his city’s success at moving people indoors, agreed that emergency and interim housing was critical, but also voiced support for forcing folks to accept help.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The cultural rise in tiny houses, some of them on wheels, inspired her to stake her own claim in the movement, which touts minimizing humans’ impact on the environment.
    Amancai Biraben, Oc Register, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But once that clock runs out, that power is automatically terminated -- unless Congress declares war or passes legislation authorizing the use of military force before the deadline.
    John Parkinson, ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • State law allows an exception provided the governor declares a fiscal emergency and the budget is adopted with a 60% majority in both the House and Senate.
    Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Late that afternoon, Flint was sitting quietly against his tree and using a Primos can call to make bleats.
    Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 3 Dec. 2025
  • Busting out a box of instruments that turned the room into a riot of noise, Sheeran then encourage each student to share their unique sound into the mic, from saxophone bleats to fart sounds.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There were no roars of restaurant chatter and excitement from happy guests.
    Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Most of the time, the creature is invisible, only given away by roars or its footprints in the soil of this extra-terrestrial world.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Trumpets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumpets. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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