So the day being come, the trumpeters sounded, and that throughout the whole camp, that the men of war might be in a readiness for that which then should be the work of the day.
And the towers about them were ornamented with halberts and the Royal Arms; and trumpeters stood aloft in the turrets, which were resounding with horns and clarions in winding and expanding melody.
This being his first ride in the state coach, a fee of a guinea is presented to the coachman, and half-a-guinea to the postilion; the City trumpeters who attend also receive a gratuity.
By the side of the Mayor's barge was the bachelors' barge, in which were trumpeters and other musicians.
There were trumpeters at the Standard in Chepe, and the City waits stood at the porch of St. Peter's, Cornhill.
The trumpeters wore crimson hats; and the banners, pennons, and streamers were fringed with silk, and "beaten with gold.
The humours of the fifteen Trumpeters are painted with the breadth and vigour of Hogarth's best manner.
At the great meal at noon the minstrels and a long train of servitors bore in the blanched boar's head, with a golden lemon in its jaws, the trumpeters being preceded by two gentlemen in gowns, bearing four torches of white wax.
In attendance were six trumpeters and twenty-four halberdiers, arrayed in light blue silk, emblazoned with the Fishmongers' arms on the breast and Walworth's on the back.
They placed drummers and trumpeters under the scaffold, to drown his voice when he addressed the people.
When he began again, the drummers and trumpeters made the loudest din that they could, but he ordered them to be stopped, saying he knew what was meant by it.
Trumpeters there were, but their trumpets were silent.
We brought ten Desert Trumpeters with us to Germany, and feel fully entitled to speak as to their qualifications as domestic pets.
The trumpeters continued plying their horns, marking the slow ascent.
The procession meantime came on, and when its head appeared in front of the Grand Gate three trumpeters blew a flourish which called the guards into line.
At this point all the trumpeters and fifes were massed.
At its head were seventy-five mounted archers in the livery of the house of Este--white and red--who were accompanied by eighty trumpeters and a number of fifes.
From the battlements of the castle of the Sforza twelve trumpeters sounded the glad tidings, and the heralds saluted Cæsar as Lord of Pesaro.
Still there were the King’s Trumpeters and Soldiers, whilst the Horse and Foot Guards and Volunteers lined the way.
The minor Officer of Arms stepped out of the procession between two trumpeters, and, preceded by two Horse Guards, rode up to the gates, and after the trumpeters had sounded thrice, he knocked thereat with a cane.
In the Army and Marine Corps drummers and trumpeters are generally called "musics.
His patience was again a little tried when he found baggage-wagons ploughing up his favourite walks, andtrumpeters in twos and threes teaching newly-recruited trumpeters in all the sylvan places, and making the echoes hideous.
Thus the True King ascended the throne of Allthetime, and the trumpeters trumpeted loudly many times: "Long live the king who needs no crown!
He left Hamburg in triumph, trumpetersheading the procession, in which there were forty men in full armour, and two great waggon-loads of booty.
The trumpeters struck up a flourish and the people huzzaed, but the Mayor raised his thin white hands as a signal for silence.
It was nearly eleven before the trumpeters and criers announced that he had taken his seat.
Two trumpeters in parti-coloured jerkins preceded them, who blew a flourish upon their instruments as they advanced.
This, we are told, was brought to the king’s table with the trumpeterssounding their trumpets before it in procession.
Mistress Corbet was proceeding to express her views upon the foreign element that formed half the pageant, when the shrill music broke out again in the palace, and the trumpeterson the steps took it up; and a stir and bustle began.
Two or threetrumpeters stood on the steps of the porch.
After the trumpeters rode Assyrian cavalry, with pointed caps, in narrow skirts and jackets.
Then at a sign, the trumpeters blew a furious bellow and as suddenly ceased.
The chief priest made a sign, and at once the trumpeters began to bray through their brazen tubes, making such a noise as to drown the cries of the mother.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trumpeters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
