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These surreal creations are also functional: The user speaks into a small hole in the palm of the hand, and the sound comes out amplified by a trumpet-like shape at the other end. What to see in L.A. galleries: An ode to a black sci-fi trailblazer and Lari Pittman 'Mood Books' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z
A walking bass line, and then a swinging jazz trio, give Belafonte a backdrop for brash, syncopated, trumpet-like phrasing. Work, Love, Dignity and Play: 10 Key Harry Belafonte Songs 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z
“Who Sees You” kicks in with Colm O'Coisoig’s drums finally nearer the top of the mix where they belong, and the trumpet-like guitars try to punch through the distortion veil. Album review: My Bloody Valentine, 'm b v' 2013-02-04T16:43:00Z
They are particularly appealing in the upper register, largely because they minimize falsetto, thus achieving what Mr. Paseltiner called “a trumpet-like” sonority. ‘Extralife’ by Darlingside Review: Folk Meets A Cappella 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z
By contrast, Ms. Krall’s husky voice curls seductively around notes, running counterpoint to Mr. Bennett’s trumpet-like delivery. Tony Bennett and Diana Krall Croon and Contrast on New Duet Album 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z
Ken Butler, a ceaselessly inventive instrument builder, coaxed flashing lights and simple, throbbing melodies from his one-string “K-Board,” over which blew an extraordinary trumpet-like solo on a small strip of latex. Music Review: UnCaged Toy Piano Festival Is at Pianos 2013-12-13T23:00:42Z
The nephridium is connected to the barrier separating the compartments, and consists of a long coil connected to a trumpet-like bell. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
The lateral ends of the oviducts flare out into a trumpet-like structure and have a fringe of finger- like projections called fimbrae. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z
The bird, known for its trumpet-like call, flies in from Iceland to overwinter at nature reserves. UK swan conservation success gives cause for hope 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z
The lateral ends of the oviducts flare out into a trumpet-like structure and have a fringe of finger- like projections called fimbriae, illustrated in Figure 34.12b. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
Instead of trumpet-like exhortations to American greatness and goodness on the country's birthday, Trump chose to deliver horribly off-key funereal dirges. Mourning in America: But after the Trump era's darkness, a rebirth is still possible 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z
The magnetic, trumpet-like, neon buzz of The Big Game. Meet the Hollywood super-networkers working to beat Trump at any price 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z
In many of these flashbacks, young Violet appears with her widowed father, whose trumpet-like voice, in Johnny Fletcher's portrayal, occasionally rises to tender, sustained falsettos that bespeak his earnestness in raising her. Jeanine Tesori's music is but one of many miracles in 'Violet' at the Chance Theater 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z
That same year, I would pick up the cornet in band and continue playing that trumpet-like instrument for nine years. Calendar Feedback: Miley Cyrus versus Demi Lovato? We got it all wrong 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z
A trumpet-like ‘megaphone’ exhaust was tested by teams in 2014 to try to boost noise levels but the experiment was deemed a failure. Motor racing: F1 working on exhaust microphone to pump up TV volume 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z
In late summer, sturdy stems rise up 2 to 3 feet, topped by clusters of multiple fragrant, soft-pink, 4-inch-long, trumpet-like flowers. Your amaryllis plant can survive being moved outside — provided it’s really amaryllis 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
The BFG’s chief job in life is to catch dreams and distribute them while people sleep, by way of a trumpet-like dream blower. Spielberg adapts Roald Dahl’s ‘The BFG’ with uneven, but finally winning, results 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
They pollinate the trumpet-like blossoms of Sacred Datura, Datura wrightii, but the calories from one feed are only enough to fly for 15 minutes, making accurate navigation essential. Odours distract insects from flowers 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z
With their trumpet-like calls, elephants may seem like some of the loudest animals on Earth. An Elephant's Silent Call 2012-08-02T20:20:00Z
A trumpet-like ‘megaphone’ exhaust was tested by teams in 2014 to try to boost noise levels but the experiment was deemed a failure. Motor racing: F1 working on exhaust microphone to pump up TV volume 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z
The white is a very beautiful tree, clothed with a dark-green glossy foliage, from whence spring flowers of a trumpet-like shape, and of the most delicate pink or pearly white. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z
Through the trunk the curious trumpet-like voice of the elephant is produced. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z
There was a certain Swedish soldier who had come many times to the wall, and with a trumpet-like voice had blasphemed against the Mother of God. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
He rode farther, and again bowed to new throngs, and again was heard his trumpet-like voice: "Gracious gentlemen, dearest brothers!" The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
Suddenly it sprang up, and uttering its trumpet-like hiss, dashed right through the bush at him; then, while it was still blundering among the thorns, Claverton started off upon the remainder of his journey. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
The male flowers are formed like a tapering column, and close over each other like the scales of fish; the female flowers consist of a trumpet-like style, with a quinquefid stigma. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z
Now the flight is almost dead against the wind; now the trumpet-like nostrils are opened wide against the streaming current of air. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z
Cassie and Zoe sang one part together, and now and then Robert Henley came out with a deep trumpet-like note, placing it when he saw an opportunity. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z
Another trumpet-like snort seemed intended to signify the assent of the sleeper to the latter course of proceeding. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
They are too far removed to understand causes, and even trumpet-like shouts about national honor merely amble up to their ears through long lanes of retarding ether. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z
The voices separated and joined again; some notes expressed the deep subjection of the sinner, his contrite humility, others spoke out in trumpet-like tones of the glorious Majesty. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle
Not a living thing was moving, not a sound was heard, save now and then the trumpet-like sneeze of a goat in the kraals. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt
Outside the chancel rails were ranged rows of growing bulbs in pots, hyacinths, narcissus, the finer variety of daffodils, great trumpet-like heads of white and cream, orange and gold. Lady Cassandra
The purple trumpet-like flowers that climbed the ragged woodwork seemed not more gay, nevertheless, than the young men and women who crowded to and from the transporter between this shipping parish and Buenos Aires. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday
A huge trumpet-like transmitter was exposed at the top of the structure. The Instant of Now
Near one of these straggling encampments the long train stopped, with a trumpet-like shriek from the engine. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865
He shouted in a trumpet-like voice to bring on the cannon, and officers hurried away with his orders. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813
She spoke so softly it was almost a whisper, but if it had been trumpet-like he could not have looked more astonished. The Bondwoman
Here we catch the trumpet-like clang and staccato tramp of verse which he was soon to use in a way to thrill his generation. Lady of the Lake
It was the trumpet-like baying of a hound! The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West
Next moment, from among the moving trees, emerged a herd of elephants, each or most of them uttering trumpet-like cries as they entered upon the open plain. The Giraffe Hunters
She gave her orders to Kennedy, who acted as her aide and repeated them in trumpet-like notes that could be distinctly heard all over the ship. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise
Now and again too there was a cracked trumpet-like cry from the river, but neither was this startling, as he had learned to know it as the call of some night-hunting stork or crane. Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites
Then through the trees he caught sight of the stately horns of the elk, as he stood with head thrown back, repeating his call in trumpet-like tones. American Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt
As a boy he committed to memory many of the Quaker poet's trumpet-like calls to duty. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman
When the three youths were within a hundred yards of it, uttering a trumpet-like sound, it turned and charged toward them. The Giraffe Hunters
The sudden, mysterious departure of Major Guthrie had brought the War very near; and so, in quite another way, had done Lord Kitchener’s sudden, trumpet-like call, for a hundred thousand men. Good Old Anna
The trumpet-like noise, for which elephants are remarkable, proceeds from their trunk, and it serves in other ways to express their feelings, for with it they bestow their caresses. Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals
The nervous cottontail sits erect upon his haunches, his nose twitches and his large trumpet-like ears are turned this way and that to catch the slightest sound. Black Bruin The Biography of a Bear
Then came the peculiar trumpet-like cry of a kind of crane, dominating the chirping, whistling, and croaking, while the shrieking sounds over the open lake-like flood and beneath the trees grew more frequent. Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco
You yourself have spoken in some of your writings—I don’t exactly remember where and when—of the “trumpet-like clearness” of Borrow’s voice.  The Romany Rye a sequel to "Lavengro"
At that moment there sounded from the height above the trumpet-like peal of Aaron's horn. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania
Wagnerian singers, for instance, who employ trumpet-like notes in certain passages are often seen shaping their lips like the mouthpiece of a trumpet, with a somewhat square opening, the lips protruding. Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing
The chorus has a glad, triumphal sound, and in singing it the voice of old Maurice rings out in wonderfully clear, trumpet-like tones. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864
They are generally narrowest in the middle, expanding trumpet-like toward the mouth, and widening more or less abruptly toward the shoulder below. Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510
Under his trumpet-like voice I was like a reed bent by the wind, but now when in a book made up of quotations I see passages from his sermons, they seem thin and flimsy. The Last Harvest
While thus thinking, suddenly there rang out three clear, trumpet-like notes from a tree at the edge of the copse by the garden. Nature Near London
There was in my sister Honora's garden a pretty creeping plant, new at that time, covered with little trumpet-like flowers. Chopin and Other Musical Essays
The name “Williams” or “J. Williams” is attached to various editions of the trumpet-like tune, but so far no guide book gives us location, date or sketch of the composer. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes
"What ho!" he shouted, at the top of his ringing, trumpet-like voice. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales
Paul's pale cheeks colored for an instant and something deep within him stirred in response to the trumpet-like confidence of the voice which spoke with such assurance of the absurdly impossible. Destiny
A trumpet-like instrument used to aid deaf persons in hearing. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.
In the dead of night the Rangers were awakened by a trumpet-like call. French and English A Story of the Struggle in America
He put his hands to his mouth, trumpet-like, and called: "Come over here, come over here!" Jerusalem
Mariana, in rose crêpe with a soft, dull gold girdle and long, trumpet-like sleeves of flowered gauze, smiled at him warmly. The Three Black Pennys A Novel
In the middle of autumn the sky was often clouded with wild geese, which in V-shaped flocks passed in long processions overhead, honking in a trumpet-like manner. The Log School-House on the Columbia
"Yours, Mr. Hamon?" asked Gard—and the white horse flung up its head and pealed out a trumpet-like neigh as though resenting the imputation. A Maid of the Silver Sea
She herself seemed to be striving to catch the echoes of the clear, trumpet-like voice. French and English A Story of the Struggle in America
He blew his nose with trumpet-like vehemence on a great red bandana. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest
Then Lord Claud approached and laid a hand upon Tom's shoulder, and standing over him, talked long and earnestly in a low, quiet voice, which nevertheless sounded trumpet-like in his ears. Tom Tufton's Travels
They are noted for their wonderful voices, which are strong, smooth and clear, and have a wonderful trumpet-like carrying power. The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath
Now trumpet-like and commanding, now tender and appealing, the mystic music danced about her capriciously. A Spinner in the Sun
Not a notice this time; something which shone in his eyes and quivered in every vein and rang in his trumpet-like voice. Four Girls at Chautauqua
The whorls of its spire are small, but the body whorl, whilst preserving a wide diameter throughout, gradually increases in trumpet-like manner to the round mouth. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2
And the next moment, clear and loud above the noise of the storm, they heard the trumpet-like notes of a flock of wild geese. Frank, the Young Naturalist
A smashing and rattling of loose stones and a fiery burst of yelps with trumpet-like yells followed close upon Jones' last words. Tales of lonely trails
On the Day he had trumpet-like outbreaks of cordiality, varied by a watchful preoccupation. Ann Veronica, a modern love story
Having done this, they uttered their cry of alarm--a sharp trumpet-like sound--and ran off as if they had discovered some danger. Freeland A Social Anticipation
They listened in vain for the encouraging voice—now low and steady in warning, now trumpet-like and maddening with the infection of excitement. From One Generation to Another
The trumpet-like tone of the commander rang over the water just as the terrified Peruvians lowered a boat and leaped headlong into it, that is, those who had not previously jumped into the sea. Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America
The words came quite spontaneously out of the three throats and created a sharp trumpet-like effect that rang like a glad cry across the heaviness of her mood. Triumph of the Egg, and Other Stories
Suddenly the captain’s voice startled the night, rising trumpet-like above the hiss of the steam. The Grey Lady
At the word "Now," the colt raised his perfect head, drew in a deep breath and then exhaled it in a long, trumpet-like whinny. Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home
But it was not this alone that hallowed the occasion, it was a sentiment that should speak in trumpet-like tones throughout the South in this uprising of an united section. Colonel Starbottle's Client
Ignat's enormous size, his harsh, trumpet-like voice, his bearded face, his gray-haired head, his powerful, long arms and his flashing eyes—all these gave to Ignat the resemblance of the fairy-tale robbers. The Man Who Was Afraid
There again How trumpet-like spoke out the blood of Poland! Life Is a Dream
There was something trumpet-like and defiant in the sound.  The Grey Lady
At this season he has a habit of stretching his neck out and emitting a far-reaching trumpet-like sound from which he gets the name of Bugler. The Burgess Animal Book for Children
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