trumpets 1 of 2

verb

Definition of trumpetsnext
present tense third-person singular of trumpet
1
as in announces
to make known openly or publicly the company trumpeted the launch of the new phone that had none of the bugs the old one was known for

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2
as in acclaims
to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively critics trumpeted the band's latest album as the best of the decade

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trumpets

2 of 2

noun

plural of trumpet
as in brays

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  1. announces
  2. publishes
  3. advertises
  4. touts
  5. declares
Verb
  • Frank Sweeney seems surprised by the rivals twist when host TJ Lavin announces it in the first teaser for the new season.
    Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • That lengthy description, which appears on the dust jacket as well as the title page, simply announces the multitudes contained within.
    William F. Buckley Jr., National Review, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of announces
Verb
  • The Bee publishes weekly updates on health inspections across Sacramento County.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Although Eisen may not be a host on Shuster’s podcast, What the Football publishes the video format of its episode on The Rich Eisen Show’s YouTube channel.
    Yasmeen Hamadeh, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of publishes
Verb
  • Unbound Academy, for example, advertises a $40,000 fee covering the upcoming 2025-2026 school year.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Winnebago, of course, advertises it as an all-new model, but the new model appears to be the product of a large leftover stock of older Revel vans or components.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of advertises
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  • In the new 30-second ad launched Monday by the American Federation for Children, Lee pushes his 2025 Education Freedom Act and touts record investment in public schools.
    Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Although neither North Korea nor Russia has officially confirmed the deployments, Pyongyang touts its military alliance with Russia as a deterrent against Western influence.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of touts
Verb
  • Even today, the Indian rupee note declares its value in 17 different languages.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Lee has only issued one exoneration while in office, in which the governor declares that the applicant didn't commit the crime.
    JONATHAN MATTISE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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“Trumpets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumpets. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.

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