How to Use trot out in a Sentence

trot out

verb
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  • In the first game of the series, the Padres will trot out a familiar face to the Tigers.
    — Andrew Hammond, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2022
  • The Giants had no one up in the bullpen as Snell trotted out for the seventh inning.
    — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2024
  • And trotting out the 1/1 and 1/2 of this draft isn’t bad advertising.
    — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
  • Fresh coconuts spiked with rum are trotted out on a cart in the afternoon.
    — Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 6 Nov. 2023
  • The film has great fun with this, trotting out versions of Spider-Man who are cars, video games, cats, and dinosaurs.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 31 May 2023
  • Roxxxy’s Tasha Salad is the third time she’s trotted out a character that was just fine the first time.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 24 May 2024
  • Seeing the curly-haired Crawford trot out to the mound was the biggest highlight, and had the Oracle Park crowd roaring.
    — Michael Wagaman, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2023
  • The Tide can trot out its best defensive team in years this weekend but that isn’t going to prevent a shootout.
    — Charles Hollis, al, 17 Sep. 2021
  • If the goal is to get people to pay attention, there are worse ways to do so than by trotting out high-wattage celebrities.
    — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Their $20 million+ anchors were trotted out for board meetings and glitzy dinners in NYC.
    — Oliver Darcy, CNN, 14 Sep. 2023
  • At the meeting, the Merrell crew trotted out all kinds of new data, but Frances found none of it convincing.
    — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2024
  • There was only one day when the Tigers even trotted out return options for kickoffs.
    — Tom Green | [email protected], al, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Following the win, Thorne told reporters he wasn’t shocked when Ashford trotted out onto the field in the redzone.
    — Ainslie Lee | [email protected], al, 5 Sep. 2023
  • When a new car is launched, carmakers love to trot out a number of tidbits of the past and present, and the new Mercedes-Benz S-class is no exception.
    — Jens Meiners, Car and Driver, 2 Sep. 2020
  • Certain theories tend to get trotted out about itchy feet at night.
    — Marty Munson, Men's Health, 22 June 2023
  • French fashion house Saint Laurent trotted out more than just brand-new clothes on Wednesday evening.
    — Angelica Villa For Artnews, Robb Report, 19 July 2021
  • Using one of those sports metaphors that politicians love to trot out, Alameda County advanced the ball Tuesday.
    — Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Oct. 2021
  • Centuries later, a similar line is trotted out for the South Asian nation: Most states have armies, but, in Pakistan, the army has a state.
    — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Learning weird facts to trot out at parties is just one of the many benefits of solving crossword puzzles.
    — Rachel Fabi, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2023
  • And when the Dodgers took the field moments later, Betts produced his second surprise of the game, trotting out to shortstop for the first time in his major league career.
    — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The product on the field Saturday will, Freeze hopes, look considerably different than the one that trots out there Sept. 2.
    — Tom Green | [email protected], al, 4 Apr. 2023
  • There’s a cliche — trotted out mostly by losing candidates in the final throes of their campaign — that the poll that matters most is the one on election day.
    — Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Don’t trot out the tired and often erroneous excuse about the Chargers being unlucky.
    — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2023
  • When Manning trotted out for his reps, the crowd at Royal-Memorial stood for a better look at all the excitement.
    — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 5 May 2023
  • The elegant getaway will trot out a four-course menu with a seafood starter, a dessert station and unlimited champagne.
    — Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021
  • The mashing was divvied up among seven players, proving the arms being trotted out were handled and hammered by all makes and models of swings.
    — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Aug. 2023
  • At the same time, building the opening episode around attending the Met Gala merely feels as tired as much of what’s on display here – in the show’s terms, like trotting out yesterday’s styles.
    — Brian Lowry, CNN, 22 June 2023
  • The parallel the Warriors most often trot out themselves is the San Antonio Spurs, who of course won five titles across 16 seasons.
    — Patrick Murray, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2021
  • Selena Gomez has been trotting out corset tops in Paris, confirming that this really is her look for this era.
    — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 26 Sep. 2023
  • Europe’s biggest automakers have long used the Paris auto show to trot out fresh designs and new technologies.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune Europe, 14 Oct. 2024

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