trunks
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Except for the blackened bark on their lower trunks, there was no sign of catastrophic fire.
From Los Angeles Times
Visitors pose for pictures in a tunnel formed by dozens of Louis Vuitton trunks and peruse archival handbags, perfumes and runway collections.
Consider the original Yule Logs, massive oak trunks that Vikings burned for the duration of the Midwinter solstice to rebuke the long darkness.
From Salon
Many of the towering sycamore trees and elder oaks — probably far older than even the adult Scout leaders — still blot out the midday sun with new, green leaves sprouting from their charred trunks.
From Los Angeles Times
New stores are opening in affluent areas, ideally with drive-throughs so donors can pull up and pop their trunks to drop off items.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.