leafless
Example Sentences
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The morning frost glistens, and—in a clever device—the low sun glimmers through a row of unseen, leafless trees behind the artist, casting crisscrossing, rhythmic shadows on the furrows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 24, 2025
In Denver, I detected a similar attitude in Terri Landers, another 69-year-old, who was with her daughter, Morgan Wiener, under the shade of leafless branches near the rally.
From Slate ● Apr. 9, 2025
The leafless Hockney tree, standing alone in a field beneath a pale blue sky and painted in bristling linear hues of brown, green, orange and pink, looks quite at home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2023
The honks and squawks of ibises and louries - shuffling silhouettes in the leafless trees.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2023
I met him by a leafless birch tree on the edge of the ravine.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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