Sentence examples for trunk arrived from inspiring English sources

Through contacts in Africa Gardiner asked for some samples of Nigerian guarea wood to be shipped; in the event 17 tons of it, huge sections of tree trunk, arrived at Tilbury Docks and were then transported to St Ives, and Hepworth's studio.

Watching these films is a bit like getting one of those Amazon deliveries in which a box the size of a steamer trunk arrives, only to disgorge huge quantities of styrofoam pellets and cardboard spacers and finally, virtually lost in the wrapping, the thing you ordered in the first place.

A funny montage by Thomas Nast, from Harper's, parodies the hotel's celebrity: it shows a giant trunk arriving at the Mountain House, burying a porter beneath it, staff lining up for tips, artists clustering under umbrellas to paint "unspoiled" nature and hotel guests stumbling around nearby Kaaterskill Falls.

In the late afternoon, lorries transporting massive tree trunks arrive in the loggers' depots.

The solid line depicts the survival curve predicted from the interval-censored Weibull model for a 30-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the trunk, who arrives at a hospital that is not a level I trauma center 30 min after injury.

Soldiers were burying the radioactive tree trunks when he arrived for his first shift.

While the other Moken men I'd met alternated between printed sarongs and swimming trunks, Hook had arrived wearing a stylish sweater and fitted jean shorts that were cuffed at the hem; while the rest of the village rolled their own cigarettes, he smoked store-bought packets.

Two days later my trunk (cardboard, but a trunk nevertheless) from The Chapar arrived.

One client from Florida arrived with trunks filled with grass sod that she unrolled onto the terrace so that her four dogs would feel at home.

If you will need it for your errand(s), lock it in your car's trunk when you arrive in the morning.

We began unloading groceries from the trunk as soon as we arrived: potatoes, meat for shashlyk (barbecue), beer.