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

The house has original pine floors, antique chandeliers and nine working fireplaces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 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

“Daisy chains, pine needles, mud,” I mumbled to myself.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan