piney
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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They lent the room a wonderful piney scent, too.
From Literature
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The herbs steeped, releasing their piney, slightly peppery fragrance, alongside a spoonful of chicken bouillon, which nudged the sauce firmly into savory territory.
From Salon
Piney Woods will never be mistaken for Phillips Exeter or Groton.
In fact, Piney Woods exemplifies black education success, and Mr. Crossley is living proof.
The Piney Woods approach is no-nonsense.
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