Below you will find example sentences with "tea leaves". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Tea Leaves in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: tea
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.4 words

Words in this phrase

tea leaves

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • tea can mean: The tea plant (Camellia sinensis); (countable) a variety of this plant. Frequent word
  • leaves can mean: plural of leaf Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 8 start, 5 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

among the tea leaves 1× been reading tea leaves to auger 1× cup with tea leaves inside 1× desired more tea leaves should be 1× dynasties unoxidized tea leaves were first 1× for drying tea leaves and processing 1× guan yin tea leaves wuyi qi 1× lan oolong tea leaves tieguanyin the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

accuse them of 1× avoid using the 1× by the ming 1× by using star 1× coca leaves are 1× during the yuan 1×

Common sentence endings:

and processing them 1× and tea leaves 1× as being organic 1× awaited bitcoin etf 1× each application too 1× fermenting and drying 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

water 5× reading 5× wuyi 3× india 2× processing 2× drying 2× ming 2× process 2× oolong 2× using 2× milk 2× sun 2×

Related phrases

bubble tea afternoon tea tea party leaves behind green tea

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around tea:

bubble tea 15× afternoon tea 14× tea party 11×

Just before it in the phrase index:

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Just after it in the phrase index:

tea party teach children teachers association teachers day teachers union teaching hospital

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

tea party

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "tea leaves" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 25.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as among the tea leaves, been reading tea leaves to auger, water, reading and wuyi stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with bubble tea, afternoon tea, tea party, bubble tea, afternoon tea and tea party, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with tea leaves

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

The tea leaves said its time to cut bait. (9 words)

Preparation of tea leaves consists of four stages — withering, rolling, fermenting and drying. (13 words)

At least a few NDP MPs seem to be reading these tea leaves already. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

The Chinese have been reading tea leaves to auger the future for thousands of years, and though no one knows how tea came to be brewed as a beverage, most scholars agree the practice probably originated in ancient China. (39 words)

Wuyi Mountains main Wuyi Huang Guan Yin tea leaves Wuyi Qi Lan Oolong tea leaves Tieguanyin The most famous and expensive oolong teas are made here, and the production is still usually accredited as being organic. (36 words)

During the Yuan and Ming dynasties, unoxidized tea leaves were first pan-fried, then rolled and dried, a process that stops the oxidation process which turns the leaves dark and allows tea to remain green. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Tea Board India is planning to move away from the coal-based tea processing system to tapping solar energy as a source of electricity for drying tea leaves and processing them.

During the Yuan and Ming dynasties, unoxidized tea leaves were first pan-fried, then rolled and dried, a process that stops the oxidation process which turns the leaves dark and allows tea to remain green.

Wuyi Mountains main Wuyi Huang Guan Yin tea leaves Wuyi Qi Lan Oolong tea leaves Tieguanyin The most famous and expensive oolong teas are made here, and the production is still usually accredited as being organic.

Avoid using the wrong temperature water for your tea - stick to 100 degrees for the perfect blend of milk, water and tea leaves.

Steam rises as tea leaves are processed on a conveyer belt at a tea factory in Nilgiris district, India, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024.

The Chinese have been reading tea leaves to auger the future for thousands of years, and though no one knows how tea came to be brewed as a beverage, most scholars agree the practice probably originated in ancient China.

By the Ming Dynasty, tea drinking was made more convenient when people just had to pour water into a pot or cup with tea leaves inside.

For the same reason, one should not squeeze the last drops out of a teabag; if stronger tea is desired, more tea leaves should be used.

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Sun Tea is made by steeping the tea leaves in a jar of unheated tap water left in the sun.

They stop for Tea every day (making it with hot water and a drop of milk until Asterix brings them actual tea leaves), drink lukewarm beer ( Bitter ) and eat tasteless foods with mint sauce ( Rosbif ).

Coca leaves are also often read in a form of divination analogous to reading tea leaves in other cultures.

Accuse them of reading tea leaves if you will, as we’ve seen untold local destruction due to climate change which Mountainkeeper has repeatedly forewarned against and taken bold steps to successfully prevent.

By using star ingredients like white tea leaves, it strengthens, moisturizes, and soothes skin with each application, too.

Meanwhile, a band of social media commentators set out trying to read—or misread—the tea leaves for when the SEC will actually flip the switch and approve a long-awaited Bitcoin ETF.

Preparation of tea leaves consists of four stages — withering, rolling, fermenting and drying.

Reading tea leaves at this point in a race that is only just beginning in earnest is a bit like trying to swim through political quicksand.

The tea leaves said its time to cut bait.

Whenever Powell speaks publicly these days, markets like to adopt a wait-and-see attitude because traders are not sure what is nestled among the tea leaves.

According to the official, the government has purchased 11,500 tons of tea leaves from domestic farmers in the mentioned period.

At least a few NDP MPs seem to be reading these tea leaves already.

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