Example Sentences
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One American officer recalled the British advancing up Manhattan island to the sound of “Bugle Horns as is usual after a Fox Chase . . . to crown our Disgrace.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
White’s original ensemble consisted of 10 members, eventually expanding to incorporate The Phenix Horns.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
The noise is deafening: Horns blare, whistles pierce the piercing cold.
From Slate • Feb. 11, 2026
Horns were blaring, crowds were swarming and security was shouting for ticket-holders to get in the right line.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2023
Horns cracked out in the darkening stillness; grindstones screeched.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
