Sentence examples for walnut trunk from inspiring English sources
An antique light fixture constructed from submarine doors, an early 20th century elephant on wheels and a trio of walnut trunk tabletops with butterfly centers were just a few of the items that caught my once jaded American eye.
The unspoken running gag of Steve Johnson's Mr. Eaux character (who "met W&J while selling them a set of walnut handled steak knives from the trunk of his El Dorado," the show's website says) is that black issues are merely a cudgel that African Americans use to gain pity or free "Obama phones".
When she is on campus, she drifts to the low, wide trunk of an old black walnut tree, a spot she found during a nature exercise for class.
This walnut stood about 100 feet tall, and its trunk four feet above the ground was fourteen feet in circumference.
Another memorable piece of wood was from the trunk of a 100-year-old English walnut that once had a fence nailed to it.
Luckily, I had closed the door which supported the trunk just enough to stop it from crushing my skull like a walnut.
In spite of an old-school exterior, their interiors were and are impeccable, with all the modern conveniences and gadgets held together by burled walnut and hand-stitched leather, Wilton wool carpeting on the flooorboards and lining the trunk; or the boot, as our friends across the Pond say.
A black walnut tree usually is between 20 and 30 m (about 65 and 100 feet) tall and has a trunk about 60 to 90 cm (2 to 3 feet) in diameter, with a deeply furrowed, dark brown or grayish black bark.
