I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
ear trumpet
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
player
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And get a grip on that trumpet player , before the more lascivious elements of the crowd jump in.
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And I got my first lessons from a trumpet player .
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One of the pieces is a jazz concerto by the legendary trumpet player Harry James.
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Quite a coup for a guy who once aspired to be a trumpet player in a jazz band.
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Most trumpet players now possess a small trumpet in D which much facilitates the performance of baroque trumpet parts.
■ VERB
blow
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Most were reluctant, defensive, or simply hesitant to blow their own trumpet .
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Gordy started blowing on the trumpet in rhythm with her cries.
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For too long we Christians have heard the modern world blowing its own trumpet .
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Tonight, he could have shouted through the streets, blown a trumpet , waved a banner.
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Despite a unique record of achievement is recent years, he can never be accused of blowing his own trumpet .
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They are blowing trumpets singing up a storm and waving as they walk past us.
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The heraldry of day-to-day: a cat couchant on bricks; a baby in a push-chair blowing a trumpet very loudly.
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An angel hovered over their heads, blowing a yellow trumpet .
play
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He did not stop playing the trumpet or taking singing lessons.
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This was so that she could play trumpet in the band when she got to junior high.
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On top of all that, he played the trumpet with all the skill of a modern-day Joshua!
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She wonders what it is called and asks Zampano if he will teach her to play it on the trumpet .
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I stopped playing and tossed my trumpet to Kim who had been showering our remaining advertising leaflets on to the melee.
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Clinton was playing trumpet in his high school band when Dole was matching wits against the lions of the Congress.
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Levites arrived from somewhere, playing on lyres and trumpets , harps.
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The actor Anthony Quinn has reminisced about his playing trumpet in the pit band.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
blow your own trumpet
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I don't want to blow my own trumpet, but it was me who came up with the idea for the project in the first place.
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But he could also blow his own trumpet like Satchmo on pay per note.
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Despite a unique record of achievement is recent years, he can never be accused of blowing his own trumpet.
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For too long we Christians have heard the modern world blowing its own trumpet.
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I don't like to blow my own trumpet but My Better Half could eat it to a band playing.
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Most were reluctant, defensive, or simply hesitant to blow their own trumpet.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A cacophony of violins, clarinets and trumpets fills the air.
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As the captain of the Albatross raises his trumpet to answer it suddenly falls from his hands into the sea.
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Behind his fabulous trumpet playing and cheeky alleged humour there's an intelligent, alert, artful mind at work.
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Below mezzo-forte, 1 horn is sufficient to compete successfully with 1 trumpet or 1 trombone.
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Less obvious rock fare was pulled over to the jazz side by trumpet legend Miles Davis.
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Pate de foie gras to the sound of trumpets?
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The heraldry of day-to-day: a cat couchant on bricks; a baby in a push-chair blowing a trumpet very loudly.
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Then the trumpet sounded, and silence fell.
II. verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Wald has often trumpeted his role in developing the vaccine.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Here, hand-painted banners trumpeted his name.
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I thought, well, they were trumpeting Ade for the gold medal.
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Indeed, the free market was trumpeted so much that it assumed an almost mythic quality.