trench
Example Sentences
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The whales were believed to have died in such numbers in this particular area because it is a popular foraging habitat -- and has a V-shaped trench that funnels carcasses to the seafloor.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
His goth uniform included an olive-green trench coat he borrowed from his mom.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
But it also has meant that she ends up twinning with her father, who is fond of wearing black leather jackets and trench coats.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
To my chagrin but not my surprise, no one else in the theater came with their tail tucked between their legs, covered by a trench coat.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
Spies are big this year too, and a little girl in a tiny trench coat and dark sunglasses is absolutely hilarious.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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