How do you use Leafy in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like foliate or foliaceous, plus the exact meaning.
Leafy in a sentence
Leafy meaning
- Covered with leaves.
- Containing much foliage.
- In the form of leaves (of some material).
Synonyms of Leafy
Using Leafy
- The main meaning on this page is: Covered with leaves. | Containing much foliage. | In the form of leaves (of some material).
- Useful related words include: bifoliate, grassy-leaved, foliolate, foliate.
- In the example corpus, leafy often appears in combinations such as: the leafy, leafy greens, leafy vegetables.
Context around Leafy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Leafy
- In this selection, "leafy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, green, instance, fruits, greens, month and rows stand out and add context to how "leafy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include leafy greens such and a leafy month with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "leafy" sits close to words such as appendix, bailed and banished, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with leafy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Leafy cutouts created a lace-like effect on coats. (9 words)
By early December, green, leafy rows ran over his fields. (10 words)
Common sources of E. coli outbreaks include ground beef and leafy greens. (12 words)
But once at Chuco’s, a street-smart community center, you’ll see milkweed and sunflowers thriving in a patch of jackhammered asphalt, surrounded by raised beds of dazzling blue nigella and leafy greens bursting out of hydroponic towers. (39 words)
Following Sheree’s arrest in June 2021, Humberside police interviewed Richard at their home in a leafy village near York and the investigating officer was so disturbed by what she heard she had to leave the room. (37 words)
I collected and tested the black baggie with green leafy substance using an AP-4 Hemp Typification Test Kit, which yielded a blue result, indicating the presence of more than 1% delta-9 THC. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
A leafy month, with summer holidays fast approaching, June was always when the best poetry was written.
But once at Chuco’s, a street-smart community center, you’ll see milkweed and sunflowers thriving in a patch of jackhammered asphalt, surrounded by raised beds of dazzling blue nigella and leafy greens bursting out of hydroponic towers.
By early December, green, leafy rows ran over his fields.
Common sources of E. coli outbreaks include ground beef and leafy greens.
Encourage children to eat a rainbow of colours, which means different coloured fruits and vegetables, for instance leafy greens, orange squash, red apples, and blueberries.
Following Sheree’s arrest in June 2021, Humberside police interviewed Richard at their home in a leafy village near York and the investigating officer was so disturbed by what she heard she had to leave the room.
Foods rich in magnesium include nuts, seeds, whole grains, and leafy greens.
For the first step of properly cleaning your leafy greens, the experts recommend you begin by washing your hands for at least 'twenty seconds' with soap and water.
Fruits and vegetables, especially those leafy dark green ones rather than those high in starch, are ideal.
I collected and tested the black baggie with green leafy substance using an AP-4 Hemp Typification Test Kit, which yielded a blue result, indicating the presence of more than 1% delta-9 THC.
If you can bring yourself to leave the home, you’ll find yourself on the doorstep of the leafy Bilin Bilin Street Playground, with Oak Hill Nature Reserve and Bonner Urban Park also nearby.
In Moran’s leafy northwest Washington neighborhood, a profusion of rainbow flags and Pride Month bunting blossomed from windows and storefronts, as bright and cheery as the brilliant dogwoods and lustrous azalea bushes.
Leafy cutouts created a lace-like effect on coats.
Leafy greens fade more quickly so you need to use within a couple of days.
Leafy greens, such as Kale, spinach, and collard greens, are rich in vitamins like K, C, and E, which help to regenerate the brain cells and improve cognitive function.
Leafy greens such as kale, spinach, broccoli and cauliflower are also a rich source so including a variety of these in the diet is important.
Leafy vegetables such as coriander and fenugreek leaves are also selling at around Rs 8 per kg each in Rajkot, Rs 12 and Rs 17 respectively, in Ahmedabad.
Months of almost constant Russian bombardment have reduced Bakhmut's leafy streets and apartment buildings to an urban wasteland.
More children run to join the debate, their gumboots slipping on the creek’s muddy banks as shrieks of excitement match those of the cockatoos in the leafy canopy above.
Moreover, include Pitta-pacifying foods like sweet fruits, leafy greens, and cooling herbs in your diet to maintain balance.
Common combinations with leafy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the leafy 34×
- leafy greens 33×
- leafy vegetables 17×
- in leafy 15×
- and leafy 14×
- leafy green 11×
- green leafy 10×
- of leafy 8×
- leafy suburb 7×
- dark leafy 5×