What is "tines"

Usage examples of "tines".

Barely forty messages had they exchanged, but enough to learn about the Tines and Mr.

Most often she saw the Tines as barbarian strangers, inhuman in spirit as well as form.

Those late night talks were beginning to teach Johanna about the Tines, too.

They were mostly things that must be obvious to other Tines, but never talked about.

Johanna knew enough about Tines now to see that for all the empty space, the place was hideously crowded.

For an instant, the weirdness of the Tines world came crashing back on Johanna.

To the Tines, the stinkers had been painfully loud and sometimes even frightening, but not the mind-destroying chaos of the wolf-nest attack.

It was the largest collection of Tines Johanna had seen in one place since her family was killed.

In any case they were innocent then, else the Blight would have known about Tines world right from the beginning.

Clearly the Tines had had no idea of gunpowder till Ravna had clued them to it.

Not since the first days on Tines world had she come so close to attacking a pack.

The Tines grew different crops together in the same fields, and she saw no fences, not even to hold back livestock.

The human struggled, trying to get away from the barbed tines, but he was solidly hooked.

Blood exploded into the water as the jagged edged tines ripped through the pale flesh.

Muscle rippled along his arms as he shoved the weapon back and pulled the barbed tines free.