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
Others took inventory of the hastily packed belongings in their trunks or snoozed as comfortably as they could in plastic chairs at the evacuation site.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
"My legs, they just feel like trunks, tree trunks," he told the BBC.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
The rest of the raiders retrieved their knives from the tree trunks or attended to their stallions, while I tried to wake Rostam from his exhaustion.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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