trunkless
- a word derived from trunk.
Example Sentences
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In that context, Wintel dominates the way a trunkless statue of Ozymandias presides over an arid desert.
From Time • Apr. 22, 2016
"Two vast and trunkless legs of stone/ Stand in the desert".
From BBC • Aug. 1, 2013
“Two vast and trunkless legs of stone” indeed.
From Forbes • Jan. 26, 2012
Like the crumbling statue of Ozymandias, a mere two "trunkless legs of stone" remained: 1.
From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2011
There was no barn, no shed, only trunkless trees rising strangely out of the mist.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
