trunks
Example Sentences
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These rings are somewhat similar to the annual rings found in tree trunks.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026
Fragments of bags, clothes, and a melted shoe lie half-buried in the charred earth at the site, alongside dead trees with burned trunks.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
“Each time the museum records the humidity or hears the water inside the trunks we can talk about the heartbeat of a tree,” says Anadol, with obvious delight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
"My legs, they just feel like trunks, tree trunks," he told the BBC.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
Debris began rushing by: first sticks, then branches, then entire trunks of trees.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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