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Pine Tree State

American  

noun

  1. Maine (used as a nickname).


Example Sentences

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The two women bantered about Jackson’s chief connection to the Pine Tree State, her engagement in Bar Harbor more than 20 years ago.

From Washington Post

We know people love them, and we know it's nearly impossible to find them anywhere outside the Pine Tree State.

From Salon

Coppersmith, a native of the Pine Tree State, thought this rare lobster needed a name.

From Seattle Times

When travel resumes and you get to the Pine Tree State, check out the various Allen’s-spiked ice cream, doughnuts and other desserts at shops throughout the area.

From Washington Post

Maine, the Pine Tree State, will be alive with holiday cheer in a few weeks, and that raises the possibility of abetting pests.

From Washington Times