TRUMPETING Synonyms: 90 Similar and Opposite Words

trumpeting

verb

present participle of trumpet

as in announcing

to make known openly or publicly the company trumpeted the launch of the new phone that had none of the bugs the old one was known for

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as in acclaiming

to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively critics trumpeted the band's latest album as the best of the decade

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Recent Examples of trumpeting The biggest hope was probably SpaceXAI, trumpeting the promise of generative artificial intelligence. — Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 Trump began his second term last year by trumpeting the construction of the Panama Canal during the Roosevelt administration. — CBS News, 1 July 2026 Within the confines of Seattle Stadium, rainbow pride gear, flags supporting the Islamic Republic of Iran, and those trumpeting the pre-Revolution dynasty, all coexisted amidst the 66,925 in the stands. — Sean Gregory, Time, 27 June 2026 There must have been such a riot of sound, with lions roaring at dawn, and elephants trumpeting at the moon. — Literary Hub, 18 June 2026 Officials have in the past touted the 77th Street gang unit as one of the department’s best, trumpeting its arrests and seizures of gun and drugs on social media. — Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026 The brand is also trying to win over shoppers by trumpeting what isn’t in the packets. — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 13 May 2026 And some schools are trumpeting improved grades. — Andrew Lapin, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2026 Many companies pivoted away from trumpeting environmental policies as a result. — Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026

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Under the new system, one voice from a non-selector will introduce each candidate by simply announcing his name and sharing his resume.

— Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Her sister Erin created a GoFundMe page announcing that she was hospitalized with severe pneumonia and a bacterial infection in her blood.

— Isabelle Farina, Variety, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of announcing

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And it's been plenty victorious as a top pizza choice in town, as evidenced by a 2025 Food Network roundup proclaiming that The Post serves the best slice of pizza in Kentucky.

— Bob Vitale, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Aug. 2026
Her son Spencer, 5, could be heard proclaiming his hunger in the back of the video and is seen grabbing a few slices of Parmesan cheese prepped for the salad.

— Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026

Definition of proclaiming

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Call Her Daddy host Alex Cooper, who launched Unwell Winter Games earlier this year, is touting a summer version of the YouTube competition series.

— Peter White, Deadline, 31 Aug. 2026
Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs are among those now touting it.

— Dana Taylor, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of touting

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Across culture, from publishing to cinema to fashion, what is unfamiliar is softened, delayed, or excluded.

— Alessia Glaviano, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026
Essayli said Southworth is accused of also targeting the family of the President’s personal attorney by publishing their home address and phone numbers and leaving threatening voicemails.

— Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of publishing

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In practice, invoking a Tuey-Rodriguez charge or instruction is often done with the hopes a jury will be able to reach a verdict, but is also a step judges are generally expected to take before declaring a mistrial in Massachusetts.

— Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
After publicly declaring her love for the Nacho Libre actor in a 2024 interview with The Tonight Show, the Sentimental Value actress feels badly about potentially embarrassing her celebrity crush, according to her sister, Dakota Fanning.

— Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of declaring

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Mudryk worked under De Zerbi at Shakhtar Donetsk, with the Italian promoting the winger from their reserve side after loan spells at Arsenal Kyiv and Desna Chernihiv.

— Elias Burke, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Evidence is needed to build a case for or against the role of firelight in promoting rich, spoken language in our species.

— Mike McRae September 02, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026

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