Pinewoods definitions and example sentences on Wordnik

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The great tree-covered region of Selwood still divided Wessex into two halves; the forest of the Chilterns still spread close to the walls of London; the Peakland was still overgrown by an inaccessible thicket; and the long central ridge between Yorkshire and Scotland was still shadowed by primæval oaks, pinewoods, and beeches.

—Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain

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I first encountered loggerhead shrikes when I was living in southwest Georgia, near a patch of longleaf pinewoods. — The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper
New figures released by the Lancashire Wildlife Trust, leaders of red squirrel conservation in the area, revealed the population in Formby and Ainsdale pinewoods had shrunk 40\% of its normal size by spring 2008 and to 20\% by early autumn. — Wildlife Disease News Digest
As the squirrels have continuied to die since autumn 2008, the Trust believes it is likely that one in 10 of those present in 2006 have survived and that only a hundred or so are left in the pinewoods. — Wildlife Disease News Digest
Güvercinlik Bay, famous for its deep blue sea and Aleppo pinewoods, has surrendered to pollution. — Turkishdailynews Headlines
Pointing dogs and flushers team up for bobs In Georgia's pinewoods.