trunks

Example Sentences

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Wires and twisted metal hung from the building and charred tree trunks lay on the ground.

From Barron's

Sporting swimming trunks and a rash guard shirt, mayor Andrew Little dived face first into the surf as he sought to reassure angry residents that the water was now safe.

From Barron's

Dozens of cars, some with their trunks opened to display camera equipment, were parked in the shadows of 30-foot saguaros.

From The Wall Street Journal

"This is really exciting for me to see just more affirmation of how sensitive their trunks really are," she told AFP.

From Barron's

Fat white roots slid up from their damp, twisted trunks into the air.

From Literature