pineland
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pineland
Example Sentences
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The 1.1 million-acre pineland encompasses most of South Jersey and has been rumored to house a folkloric "Jersey Devil" for more than 250 years, according to the Pinelands Preservation Alliance.
From Fox News • Oct. 5, 2021
But in 2007, a butterfly collector stumbled across several near the zoo, a rare Lazarus moment that has since helped reignite efforts to save the last isolated tracts of pineland.
From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2016
The endangered pineland sandmat in Florida’s Everglades National Park on March 16, 2015.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2015
The pineland belts have an aggregate area of 486,000 acres, making at least 800,000 acres accessible by railways from the large cities and also near to tidewater navigation.
From Three Acres and Liberty by Hall, Bolton
The girls wandered down a long pineland aisle that seemed to lead right out into the heart of a deep-red, overflowing winter sunset.
From Anne of the Island by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
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