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- noun Plural form of
trumpeter .
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Examples
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There was peace in the night around them, for all the turmoil there might be in human hearts, for night had eased the throbbing, drouth-cursed earth of its burning, and called the trumpeters of the greenery out along the riverside.
Trail's End George W. Ogden
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Doubtless he'll continue to do so as trumpeters Mike Rodriguez, Lew Soloff, Bryan Lynch and Claudio Roditi take to the bandstand over the weekend.
Teeming Trumpets, Jam Sessions Will Friedwald 2011
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A few of the trumpeters on the wall turned to gaze north, where a black cloud was boiling up.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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The trumpeters turned again to see a black cloud eating up the sky.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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The music will be performed by two choirs, two fanfare teams and one orchestra: the choir of Westminster Abbey, the choir of Her Majesty's Chapel Royal, St James's Palace, the fanfare team from the Central Band of the Royal Air Force, the state trumpeters of the Household Cavalry and the London Chamber Orchestra.
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It had limited value, even to the average trumpeter, as it was built for a left-handed player; most trumpeters play right-handed.
The Sounds Of Silence Jim Fusilli 2011
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Since the mid-1970s he has played acoustic piano in jazz projects, played duets with Chick Corea, and performed in combos with former Davis associates and trumpeters such as Freddie Hubbard and Wynton Marsalis.
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Here, all three trumpeters were playing with tight Milesian harmon mutes—and even still, you'd have no problem telling one from the others with your eyes closed.
Teeming Trumpets, Jam Sessions Will Friedwald 2011
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He immediately ordered his trumpeters to sound the call to arms and sent his cavalry to the wings to prepare for the coming attack.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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Instead, we experienced a well-paced set of considerable subtlety and nuance, showing that trumpeters, contrary to popular belief, can actually get along with each other.
Teeming Trumpets, Jam Sessions Will Friedwald 2011
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