trench

Example Sentences

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That April, Arnold Schwarzenegger made headlines for taking matters into his own hands and filling what turned out to be a service trench for gas line repairs.

From Los Angeles Times

I’m surrounded by moms in cool belted trench coats, wrinkleless moms with shiny, bouncy hair, moms in Alo Yoga outfits, their figures indistinguishable from their teenage daughters’.

From The Wall Street Journal

Every woman needs a designer coat, especially a trench one.

From Los Angeles Times

Two narrowboats were left at the bottom of a trench in the canal bed and a third hanging over the edge.

From BBC

World War I was a symmetrical war, almost equal size forces dug into trenches.

From The Wall Street Journal