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fanfare
[ fan-fair ]
noun
- a flourish or short air played on trumpets or the like.
- an ostentatious display or flourish.
- publicity or advertising.
fanfare
/ ˈæԴɛə /
noun
- a flourish or short tune played on brass instruments, used as a military signal, at a ceremonial event, etc
- an ostentatious flourish or display
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of fanfare1
Example Sentences
“We want to do our job but we don’t make a lot of fanfare out of what we do,” Oliver said.
A new Universal theme park near Bedford - the first in Europe - was announced to much fanfare earlier this week.
Soboroff — whose position was announced with fanfare in mid-January — was initially tasked with creating a comprehensive strategy for rebuilding, but his role was soon dramatically scaled back.
With little fanfare, Southern Californians are quietly changing urban landscapes for the better with native plants.
England's new head coach Thomas Tuchel slid into his technical area almost unnoticed after the deafening fanfare that greeted the start of his reign at Wembley.
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