Synonym: flick, flip, foliage, folio, leafage, riff, riffle, thumb. Similar words: quite a few, take after, make a face, be afraid to, be afraid of, one after another, lead, leap. Meaning: [lɪːf] n. 1. the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants 2. a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book) 3. hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door). v. 1. look through a book or other written material 2. turn over pages 3. produce leaves, of plants.
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61. This deal is little more than a fig leaf for the continued destruction of the landscape.
62. I love this time of year when all the trees are coming into leaf.
63. They are committing $3m to research. We could take a leaf out of their book.
64. Maybe I should take a leaf out of Rick's book and start coming in at ten every morning.
65. The corn was already ripening and the trees in full leaf.
66. Every leaf was picked out in golden radiance.
67. We urge them to turn over a new leaf.
67. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
68. The leaf blades are lanceolate, ovate, round, or arrow-shaped.
69. Remove bay leaf and serve over rice.
70. An assistant was carefully applying gold leaf to it.
71. But this fig leaf fooled no one.
72. Thirty pages are reproduced in facsimile with gold leaf.
73. I leaf through the pages again that night.
74. A tea leaf was a thief, in rhyming slang.
75. Add lentils, thyme, and bay leaf.
76. The fig leaf, however, helped little.
77. Size can be measured as height, leaf area, volume, fresh weight, dry weight, etc.
78. The leaf tracing is then pasted on to the assembly so that the centre vein coincides with the join.
79. Turn the leaf over and use a sharp knife to cut each of the main veins on the leaf.
80. A wren scrabbled in leaf litter a few yards away: tiny, rufous-brown, pert tailed.
81. By the time the white petals died and the mint-colored berry poked out, the leaf shine was gilded tight and waxy.
82. However, a dock leaf is useless against wasp stings, which contain an alkali.
83. This plant has a long leaf form which is found in the lowlands where the temperature is substantially high.
84. The whole leaf blade is moderately curved with curled margins.
85. But without the leaf cover, the babies burned to death in the sun.
86. Just at first he seemed able to hover on the up draft, like a dry leaf.
87. Some species have green leaves, and others have distinctly colored leaf blades.
88. Their secret lies in their enormously elongated toes, which spread their weight over a wide area of lily leaf.
89. When a plant starts to freeze, ice accumulates first in interstitial water, leaf veins and other extra-cellular spaces.
90. Why are their forays to and above the leaf surface accompanied by squeaks and peeps?
More similar words: quite a few, take after, make a face, be afraid to, be afraid of, one after another, lead, leap, lean, plea, plead, leave, clear, learn, least, leather, league, lead to, please, leader, unclear, leave for, tableau, leave out, leave off, learned, nuclear, release, clear up, clear out.