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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
  • Not every meaningful connection announces itself in advance.
    Kirah Tabourn, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The prologue that opens Ragtime loudly announces the musical’s epic ambitions as its nine fictional characters and six of its historical figures introduce themselves with third-person narration and shout-singing.
    Manuel Mendoza, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Hotline mailbag publishes weekly.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The Charlotte Observer routinely publishes public employee databases for local governments and educational systems.
    Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Consumers have to think twice about buying from a foreign producer that uses child labor or any retailer that advertises deceptively or sells customer data.
    Peter Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Anthem advertises a 100% money-back guarantee for certain services, though exclusions may apply.
    Deane Biermeier, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • And yet the miles of glorious golden sand – one of the only sandy beaches in Sussex – is undeniably delightful, and just nestled behind the dunes is a splendid hotel, The Gallivant, which proclaims that happiness is a place, right here, in Camber.
    Felicity Capon, TheWeek, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The app displays a handful of grocery staples — eggs, milk, bread, butter and potatoes — and touts how much costs for those items have gone down year over year.
    Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The nonprofit legal organization touts itself as a defender of free speech and religious freedom.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • United 2384 declares an emergency.
    Michael R. Sisak, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The law also declares that contracts that support immigration enforcement are void and unenforceable.
    Adam Thompson, CBS News, 23 Mar. 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
  • Two of the biggest roars of the game came at halftime, incidentally.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Could Jacob Bridgeman hear the roars for Rory McIlroy’s 30-foot make and still finish?
    Brody Miller, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026

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“Trumpets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumpets. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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