pine
Example Sentences
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Starting Thursday afternoon and lasting throughout the night, chirps could be heard coming from one of the avian couple’s two eggs, perched high in a Jeffrey pine overlooking Big Bear Lake.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
A pine marten has been caught on camera in Cornwall in what conservationists hope could be the start of a comeback in the county.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Thousands had watched Jackie and Shadow on livestream, as they meticulously arranged sticks in their nest high in a Jeffrey pine and nibbled each other’s feathers in preparation for laying.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
To make, blend together garlic, pine nuts, lemon juice, salt and basil in a food processor or blender.
From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026
These conifers, though still small, have started to produce pine cones—seeds to help spread more plant life and return the forest to an area once again filled with towering trees.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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