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leafy

[lee-fee] / ˈli fi /
ADJECTIVE
abundant in foliage
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We still don't know enough about what happened behind tightly closed doors in a five-star hotel in leafy locked-down Islamabad during talks that went on long into the night.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

The museum, set in a leafy Brussels suburb, holds millions of documents containing geological data that could significantly speed up mineral exploration in Congo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Northern Johannesburg is known for its plush leafy suburbs.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Yours might be shaved carrots, cucumber slices or whatever leafy green you actually want to eat without convincing yourself.

From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026

Even John Henry held his right shoulder where his shirt had been torn away and a leafy bandage was wrapped in place.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia