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leafy

[lee-fee] / ˈli fi /
ADJECTIVE
abundant in foliage
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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.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Many have been found on leafy Pitbalk Hill on the way into Hotham.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Emily and Stephen Boynton, who live in a leafy London suburb, decided to install a heat pump in their four-bedroom detached home during the pandemic.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 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

I stopped everything—moving, breathing, thinking—and stood on tiptoe peering into the leafy void.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson