How to Use trot out in a Sentence

trot out

verb

• In the first game of the series, the Padres will trot out a familiar face to the Tigers.
  — Andrew Hammond, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2022
• And trotting out the 1/1 and 1/2 of this draft isn’t bad advertising.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
• Fresh coconuts spiked with rum are trotted out on a cart in the afternoon.
  — Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 6 Nov. 2023
• The film has great fun with this, trotting out versions of Spider-Man who are cars, video games, cats, and dinosaurs.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 31 May 2023
• Roxxxy’s Tasha Salad is the third time she’s trotted out a character that was just fine the first time.
  — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 24 May 2024
• Seeing the curly-haired Crawford trot out to the mound was the biggest highlight, and had the Oracle Park crowd roaring.
  — Michael Wagaman, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2023
• The Tide can trot out its best defensive team in years this weekend but that isn’t going to prevent a shootout.
  — Charles Hollis, al, 17 Sep. 2021
• If the goal is to get people to pay attention, there are worse ways to do so than by trotting out high-wattage celebrities.
  — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Mar. 2023
• Their $20 million+ anchors were trotted out for board meetings and glitzy dinners in NYC.
  — Oliver Darcy, CNN, 14 Sep. 2023
• At the meeting, the Merrell crew trotted out all kinds of new data, but Frances found none of it convincing.
  — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2024
• There was only one day when the Tigers even trotted out return options for kickoffs.
  — Tom Green | [e-mail], al, 8 Apr. 2023
• Following the win, Thorne told reporters he wasn’t shocked when Ashford trotted out onto the field in the redzone.
  — Ainslie Lee | [e-mail], al, 5 Sep. 2023
• When a new car is launched, carmakers love to trot out a number of tidbits of the past and present, and the new Mercedes-Benz S-class is no exception.
  — Jens Meiners, Car and Driver, 2 Sep. 2020
• Certain theories tend to get trotted out about itchy feet at night.
  — Marty Munson, Men's Health, 22 June 2023
• French fashion house Saint Laurent trotted out more than just brand-new clothes on Wednesday evening.
  — Angelica Villa For Artnews, Robb Report, 19 July 2021
• Using one of those sports metaphors that politicians love to trot out, Alameda County advanced the ball Tuesday.
  — Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Oct. 2021
• Centuries later, a similar line is trotted out for the South Asian nation: Most states have armies, but, in Pakistan, the army has a state.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2023
• Learning weird facts to trot out at parties is just one of the many benefits of solving crossword puzzles.
  — Rachel Fabi, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2023
• And when the Dodgers took the field moments later, Betts produced his second surprise of the game, trotting out to shortstop for the first time in his major league career.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2023
• The product on the field Saturday will, Freeze hopes, look considerably different than the one that trots out there Sept. 2.
  — Tom Green | [e-mail], al, 4 Apr. 2023
• There’s a cliche — trotted out mostly by losing candidates in the final throes of their campaign — that the poll that matters most is the one on election day.
  — Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
• Don’t trot out the tired and often erroneous excuse about the Chargers being unlucky.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2023
• When Manning trotted out for his reps, the crowd at Royal-Memorial stood for a better look at all the excitement.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 5 May 2023
• The elegant getaway will trot out a four-course menu with a seafood starter, a dessert station and unlimited champagne.
  — Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021
• The mashing was divvied up among seven players, proving the arms being trotted out were handled and hammered by all makes and models of swings.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Aug. 2023
• At the same time, building the opening episode around attending the Met Gala merely feels as tired as much of what’s on display here – in the show’s terms, like trotting out yesterday’s styles.
  — Brian Lowry, CNN, 22 June 2023
• The parallel the Warriors most often trot out themselves is the San Antonio Spurs, who of course won five titles across 16 seasons.
  — Patrick Murray, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2021
• Selena Gomez has been trotting out corset tops in Paris, confirming that this really is her look for this era.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 26 Sep. 2023
• Newburyport allowed a state-low four goals and trot out an all-senior starting lineup that made the state semifinals last fall.
  — Matt Doherty, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Nov. 2022
• And Walz's record on criminal justice issues, education and climate change policies were quickly trotted out by the Trump campaign and its allies.
  — David Jackson, USA TODAY, 6 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 1 Nov 2024