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trumpetings

n. (plural of trumpeting English)

Usage examples of "trumpetings".

The wings rose behind him with spectacular trumpetings and dartings so that there appeared to be thousands of dragons in the air instead of the scant two hundred Benden Weyr boasted.

It used the shell of the earth valley for its trumpetings, its clangors--but as one hears in the murmurings of the fluted conch the great voice of ocean, its whispering and its roarings, so here in the clamorous shell of the Pit echoed the tremendous voices of that illimitable sea which laps the shores of the countless suns.

The distant sound of pursuit boats quickened to a whine, and now whale trumpetings could be heard to challenge it.

With wild trumpetings they fled back into the jungle, leaving a number of their dead behind.