pine straw
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“It was a great break. That bounce would’ve put me in the pine straw and who knows if I would’ve had a shot to hit up the hill.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Fitzpatrick also went with driver, but found the pine straw among the trees down the right.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
He looked to be in big trouble on the 18th when he pulled his tee shot onto the pine straw, blocked by trees.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2023
There may be plenty of peaches on Georgia license plates, but according to the University of Georgia's 2021 Georgia Farm Gate Value Report, the state makes more money from pine straw, blueberries and deer-hunting leases.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2023
August pulled the wagon while I walked behind it carrying the smoker stuffed with pine straw and tobacco leaves.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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