Sentence examples for mighty trunk from inspiring English sources

She placed a protective hand on its mighty trunk.

It was surrounded by a wooden play platform designed to wing out from the mighty trunk like a treehouse.

NANJING RESIDENTS ACT Tall as a 15-story building, with a mighty trunk, crooked branches and kingly canopy of leaves, the London plane tree is touted as a "supertree," immune to urban grime and smog.

NANJING, China — Tall as a 15-story building, with a mighty trunk, crooked branches and kingly canopy of leaves, the London plane tree, Platanus x acerifolia, is prized by horticulturists and city planners as a "supertree," immune to urban grime and smog.

Jacob Tsur, world president of the Jewish National Fund, praised the memorial as well, "conceived in the shape of a mighty trunk of a fallen tree, among the thousands of saplings which will grow one day into a great forest".

As the child heard these words, it opened its eyes wide in terror, trembling, and a tremor passed through the very leaves of Diaz's forest, but the mighty trunks stood firm.

They beheld the splendid weirdness of the century plant and the joshua tree and encountered saguaro cactus for the first time, the giant of the Sonoran desert, with its mighty fluted trunks and sagging humanlike arms".

With their dangling dexterous trunks, mighty tusks and tremendous ears, they look like fantastical beasts anyway.

The venues and the players would change, but for the next four decades the matchup remained just as even and just as taut, between two programs that would sprout like mighty branches from the trunk of the Big East Conference.

The once-mighty tree, now diseased and rotted through the trunk, snapped about three feet above ground, crashed across several gardens and damaged a brick wall and several sheds.

As if on cue, as we stepped to within 2m of the massive animal – with just a small, but deep, watering hole separating us – the bull tried a mock charge, kicking up dust with a little stutter step and raising his trunk to cut the air with the mighty sound of 100 trumpets.