The bark was riven off from the trunk.
This person carried a package--something square, like a large box or a small trunk.
on the tree trunk there was one cicada, as lonely as an empty room;
Drivers often keep a roll of duct tape in the trunk of their car for that reason.
Malaysian feather palm with base densely clothed with fibers; yields a sweet sap used in wine and trunk pith yields sago.
The projects include over 25,500 km of highways, of which 8,000 km are expressways, and 4,000 km of trunk railways, with the total mileage exceeding 7,000 km if the figures for newly double-tracked and electrified railways are included.
Digital microwave communications link the southern and northern parts of the region, and optical cable trunk lines link Urumqi with Xi'an, Lanzhou, Yining, Korgas checkpoint, Turpan, Korla, Ruoqiang and Mangya.
The elephant's trunk is a unique appendage.
Don't carry that heavy trunk, or you'll strain yourself.
The fir tree is black at the trunk, white out at the edges.
In an unusual ambush, a Nile crocodile grabbed onto an elephant's trunk at an African water hole this summer.
A god of the sea, son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, portrayed as having the head and trunk of a man and the tail of a fish.
curious plant of arid regions of southwestern Africa having a yard-high and yard-wide turniplike trunk with a deep taproot and two large persistent woody straplike leaves growing from the base; living relic of a flora long disappeared; some may be 700-5000 years old.
The morning glory climbs the trunk with its tendril .
“This snag is partially alive,” he explained, pointing to dozens of green sprouts on the trunk.
Length of Railways in Operation refers to the total length of the trunk line under passenger and freight transportation( including both full operation and temporary operation).
He unlocked the door and took the trunk inside; his back was bent beneath its weight and he walked slowly with eyes on the wavering red shadows on the floor.
She is all in a stew over her lost trunk.
When the guard looked in the trunk, he was surprised to find six sacks bulging at the seams.
Again her eyes scanned the room, pausing on the trunk in the corner, the one with the insignia of the royal army still etched into its wood.
Its trunk is big.
They were powered by heavy equipment that had to be stashed in the trunk of the automobile.
And then before I know it, I've updated my local working copy from a broken repository trunk or innocently gone home and left the rest of the team muttering.
Doctors in the old apple tree woodpecker pecking trunk, check-ups, when they heard the sound of empty, it means the trunk which has been eating worms empty.
The fiber optic trunk network comprising eight vertical and eight horizontal lines was completed 2 years ahead of schedule, covering all the provincial capitals nationwide. The optic cable across the country totaled 1 million km and the toll circuits 1.63 million lines.
Initially, yellowish white flowers will appear all over the trunk and main branches, these flowers will then turn into fruit, about 3-4cm in diameter.
I glance up to see an iridescent-green hummingbird hunkered down a fir branch, sheltered against the tree's trunk.
The gardener had pointed to a thick bamboo stem and explained that if a pebble was thrown at it and it hit the trunk slightly off-centre, it would bounce off and make hardly any sound.
It was easy enough for him to clamber up the gnarled trunk.
Her grandmother's shawl had moldered away in the trunk.
