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179 examples of Trunk in a sentence

I poured it into the mold, which you can see there, which I've made from a tree trunk.
So it's a tree, and in its trunk you have the roots of languages.
You've got to get your chemical into every puddle, every birdbath, every tree trunk.
This boy is nine years old, perfectly normal until the age six, and then he started twisting his body, first the right foot, then the left foot, then the right arm, then the left arm, then the trunk, and then by the time he arrived, within the course of one or two years of the disease onset, he could no longer walk, he could no longer stand.
Why is it that so many deciduous trees are able to sprout from whatever point the trunk is broken?
When leaving your laboratory tomorrow, I want you to stop by the rehabilitation center to watch injured people fighting to take a step, struggling to maintain their trunk.
Halfway up the bank, a young teenage elephant came in behind her, and he propped his trunk underneath her, and he began to shovel her up the bank.
And if you look at the trunk, the trunk, of course, safeguards water, which is often harvested by a thirsty traveler, and the leaves are used in traditional medicine against infectious disease.
And then, when you go to the other side, she has like a trunk, like a bird's beak, and she's spitting clouds out of her trunk.
For this first fruit tree, there was to be no differentiation between trunk, branches, leaves and fruit.
Most of the muscles are in the trunk, which is a good idea, because then the limbs have low inertia and can be moved very rapidly.
Your shoulders should be relaxed with your arms close to your trunk.
I want to tell you the story about the time I almost got kidnapped in the trunk of a red Mazda Miata.
That's a small trunk!
So we've used isotope tracing to trace carbon moving from an injured mother tree down her trunk into the mycorrhizal network and into her neighboring seedlings, not only carbon but also defense signals.
I think he should be in the trunk, because he made my family possible.
But the tree that stands out by itself makes those relationships that define a tree, the relationships between trunk and roots and branches, much more apparent.
Even if that tree is crooked or even if that tree has very unusual relationships between trunk and roots and branches, it nonetheless draws our attention and allows us to make observations that we can then test in the general population.
One working elephant refused to set a log down into a hole where a dog was sleeping, while elephants encountering injured humans have sometimes stood guard and gently comforted them with their trunk.
He used to keep a gorilla suit in the trunk of his car, and he'd say, "It's for emergencies only."
That two of the hottest cars in the United States is a 55,000-dollar giant car, big enough to hold a Mini in its trunk.
And then if they wanted to call my grandparents who lived in another city, they needed to book something called a "trunk call," and then wait again, for hours or even days.
It was really hard to open the trunk."
He says we have to make it so that people don't leave too much of themselves in the trunk of their car.
We'd gather up as much paint as I could fit in my trunk, I'd call my most trusted art homies, my amazing husband always by my side, and we'd paint every inch of the exteriors in monochromatic fashion.
Nailah Ellis-Brown started Ellis Island Tea out of her trunk.
The suitcase can be conveniently dropped in your trunk of your car.
This process, called osmotic movement, creates nutrient-rich xylem sap, which will then travel up the trunk to spread those nutrients through the tree.
And where these two forces pull the sap, the osmotic movement at the tree’s base creates root pressure, pushing fresh xylem sap up the trunk.
And I wasn't entirely sure I was still connected to the trunk.
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