leafy

Example Sentences

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His mother ran a licensed daycare out of their home, a $1.24 million five-bedroom house on a leafy cul-de-sac.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Maybe as the city seems to fall apart, she’ll find a leafy park or the back of a dingy bar that’s the right home for these strange, lonely yet hopeful songs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 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

They were glad to be close to fire, sleeping on soft grassy earth, under leafy sky, and best of all, near water.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich