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leafy

[lee-fee] / ˈli fi /
ADJECTIVE
abundant in foliage
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With his other hand, Ben pushes aside leafy branches blocking our gravel path, and we step into a grassy clearing.

From Literature

A black-and-white squashed-skunk figure hugged the branches above, huddled in the safety of the tree, whose boughs were bending into a leafy cage around her.

From Literature

On a leafy residential stretch of North London dubbed Billionaires’ Row, Saudi royals and wealthy Russians have long come shopping for high-end real estate.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the late 1940s, most of its employees moved from Manhattan to the leafy suburban campus at Murray Hill.

From The Wall Street Journal

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