upper trunk
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Power is derived from the rotation of the legs, hips, pelvis and upper trunk, the body passing energy to the arm.
From New York Times • May 27, 2012
Progesterone breaks down into androgens, Dr. Fisher pointed out, and these stimulate the production of sebum, the waxy substance secreted by the sebaceous glands of the upper trunk and head.
From Time Magazine Archive
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With the newly developed muscles, the paraplegic can hold himself erect and move his upper trunk, arms and shoulders.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Bark formation early, the branches and upper trunk rough.
From The Genus Pinus by Shaw, George Russell
It is recognized by its lustrous red cones and by the ashen gray cortex of its branches and upper trunk.
From The Genus Pinus by Shaw, George Russell