Example sentences for: trumpets

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

  • In the first 12 measures of "The Meaning of the Blues," from Miles Ahead , the contents of a rising counterpoint behind Davis' melody keep mutating: French horn and trumpet give way to oboe, which slides back into trumpets, and the progression into the fourth measure, with nothing but the treble of muted trumpets in unison, feels like an airplane taking off.

  • 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.

  • The New Jersey Environmental Federation has endorsed Andrews, a fact that Shore Revised trumpets.

  • faulty accessing: a funfair of trumpets; a prawn in the game; I know you like the back of my head.

  • It "descends into a silly season" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). (The studio trumpets the movie here.)


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