trench

Example Sentences

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You can kind of trench your mind into what you must do.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

However, let me whip out my beige trench coat and magnifying glass as I tell you: My investigation did uncover some interesting questions about the origins of this salmon.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

They then retrieved volcanic rock samples from several parts of the trench system using a chain bag dredge.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

He showed up outside James’s Brooklyn home in a trench coat resembling that of TV police lieutenant Columbo and posed for photos that appeared in the media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

The trench was not wet; there were more ants than spiders.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie