trunk
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Nembe Creek Trunk Line runs near the riverine community of Bille, which is made up of 45 islands, from inland oilfields to a coastal processing site for exporting.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Trunk, branches, leaves and night sky form an intricate pattern, creating the taut balance between image and abstract form that O’Keeffe was achieving in many of her paintings of the 1920s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Saris Trunk Bike Rack Bike racks can be a pain—requiring hitches, roof mounts, or Herculean lifting skills.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024
Lest anyone think the bowling event is just a party, Trunk — who also bowls in the tournament — says some of the participants take the competition very seriously.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2024
Sourmelina was remembering the day at Grand Trunk when she’d told Lefty that she would know his nose anywhere.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
Vocabulary lists containing trunk
Stump Speech: Tree Terminology
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"The Giving Tree"
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