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Example sentences for "trumpeted"

Lexicographically close words:
trump; trumpe; trumped; trumpery; trumpet; trumpeter; trumpeters; trumpeting; trumpetings; trumpets
  1. Illustration: "Why should that monstrous bulk of elephant have trumpeted just then?

  2. Why should that monstrous bulk of elephant have trumpeted just then--as Emmy Lou emerged at the rope--have flung his trunk out in all the lordly condescension of a mighty one willing to stoop, in the accustomed quest of peanuts?

  3. The fellow nearest shore lowered his rifle and trumpeted both hands.

  4. The old man trumpeted a laugh that would have done credit to a megaphone.

  5. Wayland stood up in his stirrups and with hands trumpeted uttered a yell.

  6. At last, when several elephants trumpeted and made a sudden rush, a shot was fired from the gun upon the left flank, stationed upon the open ground slightly above the hollow.

  7. Who would say that this lady who is beside me was the great queen that we all know her to be, or that I am that Knight of the Rueful Countenance, trumpeted far and wide by the mouth of Fame?

  8. They waved their long trunks, and trumpeted piercingly, but hesitated to try the descent.

  9. Here and there an old bull, leading, took alarm, trumpeted wildly, and strove to stop.

  10. We have heard it trumpeted abroad that certain farms in East Lothian were let during the course of last year at an advance.

  11. And suddenly, just as he spoke, they heard a tramping and tramping and the sound of music grew louder and louder as if it were coming nearer, and the little elephant threw up his trunk and trumpeted very loud as if he were saluting royalty.

  12. When the little elephant tossed up his trunk and trumpeted for him he almost shouted.

  13. The elephant was furious at the loss of his prey, and, raising his trunk, trumpeted his disapproval, straining at his chains and showing every sign of dangerous restlessness.

  14. The procession that he was leading came to a sudden stop and Emperor trumpeted shrilly.

  15. Now a mightier voice, borne from the graves of the dead, trumpeted from the lives of the living, called to her, above the warring of her will with sorrow, to be a Roman citizen.

  16. Next, once more it trumpeted triumphantly, and without attempting to harm my wife or anybody else, walked quietly past the broken cart and continued its journey, until outside the town it was made fast and shot.

  17. Then it lifted its trunk and trumpeted shrilly thrice, singing its swan-song, after which it sank slowly to its knees, its trunk outstretched and the points of its worn tusks resting on the ground.

  18. Then his twinkling little eyes began to blaze, and he trumpeted shrilly with anger.

  19. The dull glow leaped into a glare and then the elephants trumpeted the alarm.

  20. The one was strong in the prestige of a loudly-trumpeted victory, and the other had means of influence over the Ministry.

  21. This affair was trumpeted through Canada as a victory of the French.

  22. But if the voices of the brave deputies hardly carried beyond the senate-chamber, a host of pamphlets, following hard upon the great massacre, trumpeted the sounds of freedom to the four winds.

  23. In this instance the beauty of the Princess Alexandra had been so noisily trumpeted by literary lacqueys already, that one's natural instinct was to feel disappointed, and to say so, when the Princess herself came in sight.

  24. He published a new edition, which he trumpeted as not merely authentic, but as issued for the sole purpose of proving that he had not praised tyrannicide, and he deliberately excised the lines which contained the passage in question!

  25. Sometimes they stopped--their trousers legs flapping behind them--and trumpeted loudly into red silk handkerchiefs.

  26. Again Mountain Lad trumpeted his call, and Dick chanted: "Hear me!

  27. He backed, and trumpeted a shrill protest.

  28. The elephant trumpeted again and lumbered heavily towards the tier of seats where Jerry stood, lowered its trunk and curled it about Jerry's body.

  29. He had hardly finished the words when the leader in the line of elephants turned small, beady eyes towards Jerry, lifted up its trunk and trumpeted aloud.

  30. She trumpeted twice, reached out her trunk and carried him high into the air.

  31. Janssen and Wedberg, 1952): Found consistently in alimentary tract of B.

  32. At this annoyance, the elephant trumpeted more furiously than before, and from behind him other huge forms crowded to dispute the path of the warriors.

  33. Its trunk raised high, the creature trumpeted angrily, while its ears stood out like wings on both sides of its head.

  34. Trunk aloft, he trumpeted shrilly, and wheeled about in flight.

  35. True it has been the case that prizes have been drawn, and trumpeted forth to the world, as inducements for others to buy.

  36. The brutes trumpeted with pain, but they did put on the pace, and travelled as I never imagined an elephant could travel.

  37. This is to say, inspect the trumpeted school and retire politely.

  38. Aminta had confused notions of her being planted in hostile territory, and torn and knitted, trumpeted to the world as mended, but not honourably mended in a way to stop corridor scandal.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trumpeted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.