pine

Example Sentences

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All the denizens of Thoreau’s Cape Cod, from its scraggly scrub pine trees to its people, exemplify the humility that goes hand-in-hand with danger.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

He said these forests were dominated by oak, hazel, elm, birch and pine but would have functioned as what we now recognise as a temperate rainforest in the wetter west.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Thousands of years of genetic isolation have made the island pine a distinct subspecies from the trees found in Torrey Pines State Reserve in San Diego, according to the park service.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

On Monday, the blaze passed through the pine grove area, which is home to trees that are more than 250 years old, according to the park service.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

A few rows down, I spot Mom sitting on her bed, rifling through the drawer of her pine nightstand.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy