trumpets
a showy pitcher plant, Sarracenia flava, of the southeastern United States, having prominently veined, crimson-throated, yellow-green leaves and yellow flowers from 2 to 4 inches (5.1 to 10.2 centimeters) wide.
Origin of trumpets
1- Also called trumpet-leaf, yellow pitcher plant.
Words Nearby trumpets
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How to use trumpets in a sentence
Only they swapped out the guitars in favor of trumpets and trombones.
Ohio State Marching Band Rock Out (With Their Tubas Out) | Alex Chancey, The Daily Beast Video | October 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHow we love that word—cue the trumpets, unfurl the banners, cast a golden light upon the White House.
Obama’s Phony Bipartisan Pick: Chuck Hagel for Defense | Matt Latimer | January 8, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe Obama administration trumpets the fact that 75,000 Americans now work in various ways for the wind industry.
The Daily Pic: Francesco Traballesi trumpets that his painting's almost done, after it's finished.
They call Rosh HaShana (the Jewish New Year) the “Memorial Blowing of the trumpets,” and do not consider it a New Year at all.
Now see the confusion, the shame, and the fear that followed those harps and timbrels and trumpets.
Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline | Jennie M. DrinkwaterAnd they fell down to the ground on their faces, and they sounded with the trumpets of alarm, and they cried towards heaven.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | VariousAnd he came with three companies behind them, and they sounded their trumpets, and cried out in prayer.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | VariousSuddenly we heard the blare of trumpets; the slow walk burst into a gallop, and then—well, it was wonderful to see!
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Complete | Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)The shrill notes of the trumpets sounded louder and louder, and a brilliant cavalcade appeared at the end of the mall.
The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence | Eugne Sue
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