- plural of trunk.
trunks
Example Sentences
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"It was pretty much nonstop from sunrise to sunset," said the lifeguard, sporting the red trunks made famous on the TV show "Baywatch."
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
In 2024, the paper was allegedly leaked after printing, when sealed trunks were opened during transit to exam centres.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
They also used instruments that measured CO2 levels in tree canopies every hour and sensors attached to tree trunks that tracked tiny changes in trunk size throughout the day.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
“Each time the museum records the humidity or hears the water inside the trunks we can talk about the heartbeat of a tree,” says Anadol, with obvious delight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
A team of porters loaded the Babushkinovs’ trunks and luggage onto the troika.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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