piney woods
plural nounDefinition of piney woods
: woodland of the southern U.S. in which pines are the dominant tree
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The storm had gone inland, up into the piney woods of Eastern Texas. — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, "Harvey: This is probably the worst US flood storm ever; I’ll never be the same," 25 Aug. 2018 The storm had gone inland, up into the piney woods of Eastern Texas. — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, "Harvey: This is probably the worst US flood storm ever; I’ll never be the same," 25 Aug. 2018 Cue the building of a large theatre facility in our piney woods forest—and fast! — Houston Chronicle, "ART FEEL: Woodlands resident tabbed for development director job at Houston theater," 25 May 2018 The storm had gone inland, up into the piney woods of Eastern Texas. — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, "This is probably the worst US flood storm ever, and I’ll never be the same," 30 Aug. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'piney woods.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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