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leafy

[lee-fee] / ˈli fi /
ADJECTIVE
abundant in foliage
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The Rodgers’ elegant Victorian Craftsman measures just over 5,300 square feet—just over half the size of Aaron’s enormous 10,500-square-foot Wisconsin abode, which sits at the heart of a leafy 5-acre parcel.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

With that done, I made my way up to Sunset Boulevard, which is loud and unshaded and not nearly as pleasant a place to walk as some of West Hollywood’s more green and leafy streets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

In one ad, Pratt showed the city-owned mayoral mansion in leafy Windsor Square before cutting to a silver Airstream trailer on an empty lot.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

New bollards in a leafy city suburb have been described by local residents as "horrendous".

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Mandela lived on a leafy suburban street in a Mediterranean-style home set behind butter-colored concrete walls.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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