The northern slopes were covered mainly in pine.

I stumbled along through the young pines and huckleberry bushes. Pretty soon I struck into a sort of path that, I cal'lated, might lead to the road I was hunting for. It twisted and turned, and, the first thing I knew, made a sudden bend around a bunch of bayberry scrub and opened out into a big clear space like a lawn.

This night shall see the gaudy wreath decline, The roses wither and the lilies pine.

Long lay the world in sin and error pining / Till He appear’d and the soul felt its worth

The way the story went was that the man's foot healed up all right but that he just pined away.

Laura was pining for Bill all the time he was gone.

Praline: "That parrot is definitely deceased. And when I bought it not half an hour ago you assured me that its lack of movement was due to it being tired and shagged out after a long squawk."
Shopkeeper: "It's probably pining for the fiords."
Praline: "Pining for the fiords, what kind of talk is that?"

Ten years ago, liberals pined for a post-religious right, a different culture war. Be careful what you wish for.

Of the group, Max (Room’s Jacob Tremblay) is the most nominally mature, at least biologically speaking; unlike his childhood companions, he’s entered the early throes of puberty, and spends a lot of his waking hours pining, rather chastely, for a classmate (Millie Davis).

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