Example sentences for: trumpet

How can you use “trumpet” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Kennedy's trumpet call, "Ask not what your country can do for you: Ask what you can do for your country," has an ironic history.

  • Lambchop, a very quiet 11-piece band fitted out with a trumpet, baritone saxophone, and organ, as well as the standard country setup, has been building a low-budget and slightly surreal version of Billy Sherrill's string-swept 1970s country productions.

  • The Times [20 February 1988] reports that the restoration of a 400-year-old statue of Fame, at Wilton House, Wiltshire, “may include the replacement of her famous trumpets, weathered away from each hand but not before prompting the expression `blowing your own trumpet.

  • While right-wing and left-wing groups have helped trumpet the two women's causes, nobody has shown convincingly that either side trumped up the accusations.

  • The compositions were ingeniously conceived suites, where a boppish swing might break into a Cuban cha-cha-cha; or a trumpet's eerie whisper, into a thunderous row of piano clusters.


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