piney
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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But the rolling, piney, misty Pacific Northwest is rendered with crispness by cinematographer Arnaud Poitier.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2023
The AP also found Capers’ turn in the national spotlight belied years of complaints about corruption and dysfunction that were previously unknown outside the piney woods of San Jacinto County.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2023
The flavor is piney, a bit lemony, sharp and quite strong; a little goes a long way.
From Washington Times • Jun. 8, 2023
It is studded with bites of sweet, caramelized roasted squash, seasoned with the piney brightness of fresh sage, and finished with a savory sprinkle of parmesan cheese and fresh parsley.
From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2022
She moved our things out of storage into a plywood cabin on the piney outskirts of town, which she rented on the strength of a tiny legacy from Grandfather Wharton.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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