Sentence examples for old trunk from inspiring English sources
She looked at the furniture her father had made for her & found her mother's old trunk.
The cheese was stored away until 1971, when Burson's mother discovered it in the old trunk.
Which brings me back to this old trunk I have that belonged to my grandfather.
Packing to go to Albany, she gets his old trunk down from the attic.
They sprang out of nothing, in no time, as if the old trunk had been damming them up.
Family members discovered these treasures in an old trunk after Mr. Rinaldi's father, Charles, died in 1999.
Which of the gnarled old trunks should I keep?
On limbs and young trunks the silvery yellow bark peels in paper-thin curls; on old trunks it is red-brown, deeply grooved, and broken into irregular plates.
Forsythia Horribila Q. Pruning my forsythia by removing old trunks produced the desired graceful fountain, but it's way too big.
Back at the house, Ms. Doyle and Rose Wissemann, Mrs. Fiske's longtime housekeeper and friend, led the way up the slave staircase to the attic, where old trunks full of silk parasols and fans were tucked under the eaves.
On one such occasion, she drove to a favorite bathing spot, handed David Kleinberg (now a successful decorator in New York) a pair of old trunks and told him to go change in the bushes.
