trunks
Example Sentences
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New stores are opening in affluent areas, ideally with drive-throughs so donors can pull up and pop their trunks to drop off items.
Southern California’s “Edenic” climate would be promoted on paper made from the pulped trunks of “demoniacal” trees.
From Los Angeles Times
Plants are gently rendered, branches and trunks vigorously scratched in.
Nailed to the trunks of pine trees are portraits of the executed.
From BBC
Elephants around Lake Manyara in Tanzania were killing acacia trees by ripping off bark and leaving “pale ghostly white trunks.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
