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'trunk' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'trunk' with 13 example sentences.


trunk noun

: the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber

: luggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage

: the body excluding the head and neck and limbs

: compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools

: a long flexible snout as of an elephant


  • Don't forget your swimming trunks.
  • She hid behind the trunk of the nearest tree.
  • Bears often scratch their backs on tree trunks.
  • There's a body in the trunk of the car.
  • The woodpecker is pecking the tree trunk vigorously.
  • The elephant was throwing its trunk around.
  • The apple does not fall far from the trunk.
  • You should clean out the trunk of your car.
  • The trunk is the main part of a tree.
  • Can you put the bags in the trunk?
  • He lifted the trunk to show off his strength.
  • Nail the notice on the trunk of that tree.
  • They haven't unpacked their trunks yet.
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