How to Use trumpeter in a Sentence

trumpeter

noun

• The trumpeter who has been turned blue-black in the club’s dark?
  — Ismail Muhammad, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2020
• Stanley -- the trumpeter of the dawn of the age of television.
  — Dick Feagler, cleveland, 25 Dec. 2020
• The band will be joined by Hill, a young trumpeter burning up the scene.
  — Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 3 Sep. 2022
• Allen was born in Morgan, Tex., the 11th of 12 children, and showed skill as a trumpeter in his youth.
  — Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2021
• The Grammy-winning Latin jazz trumpeter and his crew do their thing.
  — Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2022
• More than 69 trumpeter swans were spotted on George Lake this year at one time.
  — Carrie Napoleon, chicagotribune.com, 28 Dec. 2021
• After the dancers finished, a trumpeter started playing to the beat of the music.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2024
• His father was a trumpeter in the big-band era and later a car salesman, and his mother was a nurse.
  — Washington Post, 7 July 2021
• The trumpeter describes the structure of the novel as being akin to the chorus format used in jazz.
  — New York Times, 11 June 2021
• The recording by Armstrong shows the trumpeter’s prowess in the intro and solo.
  — USA Today, 22 Feb. 2021
• Slugs closed abruptly, in 1972, after the trumpeter Lee Morgan was shot and killed on the bandstand by his wife.
  — Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
• Louis Armstrong’s importance to the art of jazz remains undiminished, the trumpeter the face of the music around the world.
  — Howard Reich, chicagotribune.com, 30 July 2019
• Diggy pulled some strings (read: producers) to get the trumpeter from their first date to come perform for them.
  — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2018
• And the trumpeter has been an important jazz player since his 1980s stint with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers.
  — Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2021
• And he’s been collaborating with Dave Guy, trumpeter for the Roots, on a series of short films.
  — Dodie Kazanjian, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2021
• Soon after, Troupe found himself on the legendary jazz trumpeter’s doorstep.
  — Peter Larsen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2024
• Approaching the wreath, Mr. Biden made the sign of the cross before saluting while a military band’s trumpeter played taps.
  — Zach Montague, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2021
• After the two divorced in 1967, Bley married trumpeter Mantler.
  — Caroline Brew, Variety, 17 Oct. 2023
• Having recovered from his first surgery, the trumpeter is raring to go.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2020
• What followed that week was a set of the group’s most evocative live performances, which serve as a highlight in the 37-year-old trumpeter’s career.
  — Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2021
• An airport police honor guard then performed a 21-gun salute and a trumpeter played taps.
  — Loren Holmes, Anchorage Daily News, 15 May 2021
• Scott Sessions was considered one of the best trumpeters in all of Northern Colorado.
  — Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 13 Dec. 2023
• The long-running big band led by trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis.
  — Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2022
• Led by trumpeter Jeremy Pelt, this Davis tribute has a lot of dark magic to try and recapture.
  — Chris Barton, latimes.com, 6 June 2018
• Recruits from the police and fire academies took off their caps before a lone trumpeter teased out somber notes.
  — Alice Yin, chicagotribune.com, 11 Sep. 2021
• Coltrane blossomed with Davis, like so many other budding young jazz greats who played in the trumpeter’s band before and after.
  — George Varga, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 Apr. 2018
• Boseman plays ambitious trumpeter Levee in this film, based on the 1982 play of the same name by August Wilson.
  — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 17 Dec. 2020
• Life as a jazz trumpeter was an uphill battle, said her son Darrin, who confirmed her death.
  — Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2019
• The heartbeat rhythm that serves as the connective musical tissue is composed by French-Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf, according to the release announcing the festival.
  — Ed Christman, Billboard, 19 June 2024
• The singer-songwriter was supported by a full band, including a trumpeter and conga player, as well as musicians on saxophone, bass, guitar, and keyboard.
  — Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 18 July 2024

Last Updated: 27 Sep 2024