leafy
Example Sentences
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With his other hand, Ben pushes aside leafy branches blocking our gravel path, and we step into a grassy clearing.
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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.
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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.
In the late 1940s, most of its employees moved from Manhattan to the leafy suburban campus at Murray Hill.
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 Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.