needles

Example Sentences

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“She was right here,” he said, stepping into the pine needles.

From Literature

In both spots—before his step and after—he felt just a gentle breeze, the sunshine warm on the back of his neck, the pine needles soft beneath his feet.

From Literature

He tried not to move or his arm felt like there were needles inside.

From Literature

In between shoots, she drank tea made from boiled snow and pine needles, and warmed her feet by a crackling fire.

From The Wall Street Journal

Here, they discuss the race that has Californians sitting on neither pins nor needles.

From Los Angeles Times