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'leaf' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'leaf' with 13 example sentences.


leaf noun

: the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

: a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)

: hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)

leaf verb

: look through a book or other written material

: turn over pages

: produce leaves, of plants


  • You have a leaf in your hair.
  • A horseshoe and a four-leaf clover bring good luck.
  • What type of tree is this leaf from?
  • He's trembling like an aspen leaf.
  • Add the tomato paste and a bay leaf.
  • She found a four-leaf clover.
  • A dead leaf fell to the ground.
  • I've turned over a new leaf.
  • Wrap the pastry with a banana leaf.
  • The criminal became a Christian and turned over a new leaf.
  • Leaf-blowers can cause hearing loss.
  • Take a leaf out of his book.
  • When the last leaf falls, I must go, too.
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