leaves
Example Sentences
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The wishes are left dangling amid the tree leaves, like budding fruit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
It is that second Test that leaves England with precious little time.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Unlike a nuclear-weapons program, an AI lab emits no radiation, handles no controlled materials, and leaves no atmospheric or seismic traces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Tea, made from the leaves of Camellia sinensis, has been consumed globally for centuries, initially for its medicinal properties and later as a popular beverage.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
A few moments after the maid leaves a new figure is approaching through the glass door—a boy several years younger than I am, thirteen or fourteen, pale and sallow-cheeked.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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