Example Sentences

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When John F. Kennedy exclaimed in 1960: "I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute," he was trumpeting the new separationist status quo.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2022

Soon after Ghahremani was trumpeting his new client to all 32 teams at the Senior Bowl, showing the highlights to whoever would watch.

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2019

“The way it was trumpeting and walking…. It was an awful feeling,” Mate recalled.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2017

Lloyds was even going to supply some of the debt to fund the transaction, and the government was trumpeting the Co-op as a much-needed "challenger" that would inject competition into retail banking.

From The Guardian • May 11, 2013

He had a qualm of nausea at the slimy images of corruption and decay which the minister was trumpeting forth as the end to all earthly pride.

From Hillsboro People by Fisher, Dorothy Canfield