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Meanings of trunks in English
Usage of trunks in English
1
The doors were all closed; the trunks stood corded in the hall.
2
He set to cutting trunks -thework was done in no time.
3
Just so in Nature, especially in the trunks and limbs of trees.
4
The large trunks of the beeches concealed the forms of the conspirators.
5
In all directions it looked the same; straight towering trunks, saplings, undergrowth.
6
Oscar unstrapped the trunks and then stood at attention in the door.
7
The trunks of the full-grown trees were about twelve inches in diameter.
8
No suspicious marks were found in the earth about the tree trunks.
9
Sarah stood between her two trunks in the middle of the floor.
10
So the boys departed like deer among the trunks of the trees.
11
Bastian grabbed hold of two great tree trunks and bent them apart.
12
When one child didn't have swimming trunks, staff demanded the family leave.
13
The history of western culture could be stuffed into their hollow trunks.
14
Our trunks and baggage were taken to the station in a team.
15
Their long tubes, waving and balancing like elephants' trunks, kept moving forward.
16
The trunks of the old trees were big and rough and mossy.
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Trunks through the time
Trunks across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common