trunks
Example Sentences
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In darkness deeper than midnight, they climbed over the trunks of trees that had protected them.
From Literature
Mr. Tooth, in his role as our air raid warden, ordered that luminous white rings be painted around the base of the tree trunks.
From Literature
He featured molded hair, wore red swim trunks and carried a yellow towel.
From Los Angeles Times
Cars work as both charging stations and freezers, with frozen dumplings and other products stored in their trunks.
“Not the trunks, Dad. The leaves and branches all the way at the top. The Morris Fire is so bad it killed the giant sequoias.”
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
