Sentence examples for olive trunk from inspiring English sources

As we set out for a walk, she encouraged me to wrap my arms around a gnarled olive trunk: "Go ahead, I do it all the time".

Everything structural or ornamental that an architect might imagine was already prefigured in natural form, in limestone grottoes or dry bones, in a beetle's shining wing case or the thrust of an ancient olive trunk.

Only a handful of the original olive trunks survived the fire that decimated this area in 2003, the rest have sprung up around the burned stumps, coppiced by the blaze.

Among the yeses are her crossword puzzle book, two pairs of green shoes (one olive) and the memory trunk full of family photographs and mementos, including a few from ancient romances.

A total of 4526 ancient productive olive trees, with a trunk circumference (PBH) larger than 3.5 m, were inventoried and their spatial localization and biometric measurements were collected.

Due to its twisted trunk, an olive tree is one of the more complicated fruit trees to draw.

Once sweet olives develop a woody trunk they are quite durable, seldom bothered by pests or diseases, able to recover from insults like overfeeding and underwatering.

To the visitor it feels like undiscovered territory, a sleepy landscape of empty roads, pretty white villages, fields of half-naked cork-oak trees (the bark harvested from their trunks), vines, olive groves and small towns that have remained practically unchanged for centuries – and perfect road trip country.

Not this one, which juxtaposes a pink letter "P" with the serpentine trunk of an olive tree.

She spins out a story about their marriage bed, carved into the trunk of an olive tree, being moved.

On Oct. 21, Israeli troops near the West Bank city of Jenin opened fire on Palestinians who, the Israeli Army says, were seen planting a bomb by the trunk of an olive tree.