Want to use Leaves correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning.
Leaves meaning
- plural of leaf
- from leave:
- plural of leave (sense 1)
Example sentences (20)
Paul Manafort leaves federal court in Washington, left and attorney Michael Cohen leaves federal court in New York.
Arabidopsis leaves are well suited to studies of leaf development as their leaves are relatively simple and stable.
If the measure of a man is the impression he leaves on others and the gap he leaves behind then Billy was a giant.
Clean the leaves: Wipe the leaves with a damp cloth to remove dust, allowing them to absorb the available light better.
In third place was lau lau, a Hawaiian dish made of pork and butterfish wrapped in lu‘au leaves and ti leaves.
For example, one Igbo word for vegetable leaves is akwụkwọ nri, which literally means "leaves for eating" or "vegetables".
When wet leaves are handled, nicotine from the leaves gets absorbed in the skin and causes nausea, vomiting, and dizziness.
Coca leaves are also often read in a form of divination analogous to reading tea leaves in other cultures.
On the top is the sky made with tepejilote leaves, and the stars and the sun made with coyol palm leaves.
Fruits and leaves are both sources of caffeine as well and a tea can be made of the leaves, but neither are used commercially.
The landscaper was assigned to clear leaves from his customer's property before leaves started to land on Arrendell's property.
Plants do drop some leaves heading into summer, but if all leaves are lost, the plant will not recover.
Turmeric leaves are mainly used in this way in areas where turmeric is grown locally, since the leaves used are freshly picked.
Leaves and spines The absence of visible leaves is one of the most striking features of most cacti.
In some designs, the leaves may hold the entire data record; in other designs, the leaves may only hold pointers to the data record.
They realized how valuable these old leaves were, and Tischendorf was permitted to take only one-third of the whole, i.e. 43 leaves.
On the day of the court case, Belle leaves a note for her family and quietly leaves Wishing Well.
While the judicial outcome leaves hardly any discontent, the reasoning and the narrative used by the court leaves much to be desired.
The leaves form a rosette at the base of the plant, with a few leaves also on the flowering stem.
Leaves are normally absent, although sometimes very reduced leaves are produced by young plants.
Phrases with leaves
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with leaves
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the leaves 49×
- leaves the 30×
- leaves and 24×
- leaves are 22×
- of leaves 11×
- and leaves 10×
- it leaves 9×
- leaves behind 9×
- leaves of 9×
- he leaves 7×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word leaves. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.