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leafy

[lee-fee] / ˈli fi /
ADJECTIVE
abundant in foliage
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Iran’s Riyadh attack pierced the tranquility of that leafy enclave, which houses most foreign embassies along with thousands of expats and Saudis, including top business executives, a few ministers and even some royals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Northern Johannesburg is known for its plush leafy suburbs.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Further down the leafy street, rows of apartment blocks stood with their windows shattered.

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

One much larger black spot is masked by leafy fern curtains.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera