Against the green pinyons Frank's white horse stood out conspicuously, and near him browsed the mounts of Jim and Wallace.
The largest pinyons I had seen made a forest that almost stood on end.
The ravine to the right, which I entered, was choked with huge stones fallen from the cliff above, and pinyons growing thick; and I wondered apprehensively how a man could evade a wild animal in such a place, much less chase it.
Broken shale, rocks of all dimensions, pinyons down and pinyons up made ascending no easy problem.
He hid in a bunch of pinyons an' stood quiet so his bell wouldn't ring.
I lost my comrades ahead; the pinyons blurred in my sight; I only faintly heard the hounds.
Under the crumbling walls, over slopes of weathered stone and droppings of shelving rock, round protruding noses of cliff, over and under pinyons Satan thundered.
As we paused at the head of a depression, which appeared to be a gap in the rim wall, filled with massed pinyons and splintered piles of yellow stone, caught Sounder going through some interesting moves.
The trail, narrow and indistinct, mounted the last slow-rising slope; the pinyons failed, and the scrubby pines became abundant.
Across an open space in the pinyons a gray form flashed.
The half-moon hung high overhead; the scene was wild and lovely, when we strolled away from the camp-fire among the scattered cedars and pinyons through the cool, still night.
These great birds stay high on the Jemez crest during the summer, but come down into the zone of oaks and pinyons to feed on nuts and acorns when the crops ripen in the fall.
For ceiling beams, pinyons and junipers were large enough, since the span needed to be only 6 or 8 feet; even these small timbers were hard enough to cut and trim with a stone axe.
The mouse is absent from the higher chaparral and pinyon-covered slopes, but is present on south slopes in the pinyon belt where more open growths of pinyons and scrub oaks are interspersed with yucca.
There are few pinyons on the south slopes, especially in the lower parts of the association; many of these slopes are clothed with an open growth of manzanita and yucca, while northern exposures there support mostly scrub oak.
Two were trapped in small draws lined with pinyons and scrub oak, and two at the base of rocky pinyon-covered slopes.
Grasses still grow on the open slopes along with bushes and pricklypear and sotol, but here are the first easily distinguished little pinyons beside the road.
As elevation increases you may find fewer junipers, while more pinyons appear on the open slopes and more oaks along drainages.
We tied the burros short; and then we went back into the cedars and pinyons and sat down, quiet.
A mile or more ahead of him rose a gray cliff with breaks in it and a line of dark cedars or pinyons on the level rims.
The gap in the rim-rock widened to a slope thickly grown over with cedars and pinyons and manzanita.
Cedars and pinyons had been left behind, and he had met with no silver spruces after leaving camp.
Here cedars andpinyons grew thickly enough to make a forest.
Soon he was entering a forest where cedars and pinyons and pines began to grow thickly.
But for the lazy columns of blue smoke curling up from the pinyons the place would have seemed uninhabited.
The night was cool, yet had a touch of balmy spring, and a sweeter fragrance, as if the cedars and pinyons had freshened in the warm sun of that day.
On that short walk under the pinyons to Fay's cabin he had suffered many changes of emotion, but never anything like this change which made him fierce and strong to fight, deep and crafty to plan, hard as iron to endure.
They entered a narrow, low-walled lane where cedars and pinyons grew thickly, their fragrance heavy in the warm air, and flowers began to show in the grassy patches.
While he peered out into the valley, toward the black patch of cedars and pinyons that hid the cabins, moments and moments passed, and in them he was gripped with cold and fire.
The pinyons were higher up on the mesa, and the pines still higher.
And, leaping up, he ran under the dark pinyons toward camp.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pinyons" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
