trumpets 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of trumpet

trumpets

2 of 2

noun

plural of trumpet

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of trumpets
Verb
Unsurprisingly, the Obama Presidential Center trumpets the achievements of President Barack Obama and does not focus on what he did not get done, nor, indeed, what got rolled back by subsequent administrations, which is a great deal. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026 As the title implies, the show trumpets the artist’s idiosyncrasy, which feels ever more at odds with the cultural moment. Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 2 June 2026 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
  • After the match, Mick Foley comes to the ring and announces that Statlander will compete in a four-way match for the TBS Championship next week against champion Maya World, Hikaru Shida and Persephone.
    Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • There’s character aplenty, particularly in a main stand that announces proudly in its brickwork frontage just who are the home team here.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Certified personal trainer Katherine Roccasecca offers a flexible Couch to 5K walking plan on her website, and the C25K Couch to 5K Run Trainer app from Zen Labs Fitness advertises an eight-week program built for complete beginners.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • Zoom advertises post-quantum end-to-end encryption to protect data from future quantum computers that could crack traditional encryption methods.
    Chris Hoffman, PC Magazine, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • On the southern end of the loop, check out the interactive Bison Center to feel hides, hear the creatures’ varied grunts and bleats, and learn about the park’s efforts to sustainably maintain the herd.
    Jess Hoffert, Midwest Living, 5 Aug. 2026
  • The real money to be made from the president’s online bleats isn’t in knowing what the US government is going to do.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Her office maintains city code functions and publishes ordinances and resolutions retained as official records in the city’s municipal library, according to the city clerk’s office.
    Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
  • One of the teams that races in Formula E, DS Penske, is part of Penske Media Corporation, which publishes Sportico.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 11 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Matador Oceanfront Resort touts itself as one of the most affordable oceanfront hotels in North Wildwood.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Charter touts lower prices, network upgrades and equity investments.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Exactly 60 years after Williams’ induction speech on the steps of the Hall of Fame, Baker walked into the Hall and was greeted by the loud roars of another Boston Red Sox legend, David Ortiz.
    Jose de Jesus Ortiz, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2026
  • Johnson’s first budget made the CARE pilot permanent and doubled staff positions in 2024, to roars of approval from his progressive base.
    Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • Standing before her guards, the increasingly dictatorial ruler proclaims herself as the Chosen One to the people of King's Landing.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Across 45 recipes — each its own kind of breadcrumb-naming treatise — the duo proclaims how versatile the kitchen staple both is and can be.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • But let’s circle back to TV‘s patron saint of affable, oft–insidious quacks.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Automatic ducking doesn't add quacks to your soundtrack.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 15 Nov. 2025

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“Trumpets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumpets. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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