leaves
Example Sentences
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Several hold freshly harvested taro, the plants’ leaves a shimmering green and the corms still dripping mud.
From Literature
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He says the fact some permits had been obtained leaves the possibility that those involved may genuinely have believed the project was authorised.
From BBC
One day a mishap while shooting a stunt that relies on DeMarr’s power for a movie leaves the fictional version of Gad trapped inside him.
From Los Angeles Times
But the law leaves "significant gaps", Snapchat said, arguing that age estimation technology was only accurate to within two to three years.
From Barron's
Devendra, who was a farmer in India, still remembers the moment a snake sank its fangs into his leg while he was picking mulberry leaves.
From BBC
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