Sentence for leaves | Use leaves in a sentence

Sentences with leaves. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use leaves in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for leaves.

• Burying poor old Balthasar in the leaves! (8)
• She leaves us to-morrow. (10)
• Some leaves had dropped on him. (8)
• She heard the rustling of leaves behind. (8)
• The leaves were all astir, like tiny wings. (8)
• That dog leaves his bones all over the place. (8)
• We beheld him turning over the leaves of a Bible. (10)
• He found her cutting the leaves of an art journal. (13)
• The blood leaves her cheeks at a disappointment now. (10)
• His fingers were at the leaves of a Spanish dictionary. (10)
• Then a shrill song roused in the leaves and the herbage. (10)
• Jane flipped the leaves back to the lady with stormy hair. (10)
• If he leaves you soon for London everything will be concluded. (4)
• The leaves flickered in and out of the light in tumultuous masses. (2)
• What cutting out of leaves and detaching of rice-paper landscapes! (6)
• And the chirrupings of birds stirred among leaves as yet invisible. (8)
• The third of the leaves was a subject instantly recognized by him. (10)
• He wants to think, or he wants to smoke, and he leaves me; but, oh! (22)
• Nothing harms beneath the leaves More than waves a swimmer cleaves. (10)
• She blushed fiery red, and turned the leaves of a portfolio of drawings. (10)
• A boat leaves for the Argentine the day after to-morrow; you must go by it. (8)
• Torn backward out of the saddle, he fell on his back in a pool of leaves and mud. (8)
• But go and see when the afternoon train for the Hague leaves, and I shall be ready. (9)
• Now Captain Con was by nature ruddy as an Indian summer flushed in all its leaves. (10)
• It was tiring to walk over the slippery leaves, but the damp wind cooled their faces. (12)
• Laurel over eyes and brows, Over limbs and over bosom, Laurel leaves and laurel boughs! (10)
• Their branches of light, broad leaves, near heart-shaped, were spread out like wide skirts. (8)
• He leaves Northamptonshire so soon, that even this slight sacrifice cannot be often demanded. (4)
• Otherwise I was without even an acquaintance, for everybody leaves Madrid during the summer. (14)
• He closed it, keeping a finger among the leaves; a kind of anchorage in case of indiscretion. (10)
• The night wind rustled the leaves; the lizards had retired early, reptiles of exemplary habits. (1)
• So devotional was that hush, burning the spicy incense of millions of leaves and blades of grass. (8)
• We live in a true fairy land after all, where the hoarded treasure turns to a heap of dry leaves. (9)
• Dead leaves, red and brown and spotted yellow, fell straight around the stems of trees, lying thick. (10)
• I call it a cave without exaggeration; to pass below that arch of leaves was like entering a dungeon. (2)
• Memory heaps dead leaves on corpse-like deeds, from under which they do but vaguely offend the sense. (8)
• They stay at the shore through July, and then they come here in August, and stay till the leaves turn. (9)
• The breath of the land came freshly out over the water; one could almost smell the grass and the leaves. (9)
• He does not say this in his book, or hint it in any way; he gives you the facts, and leaves them with you. (9)
• A lamp burned low; there was a smell of spirits and tobacco, with a faint, peculiar scent, as of rose leaves. (8)
• As often happened with my manuscript in such exigencies, it seemed to go all to a handful of shrivelled leaves. (9)
• Back to back they stand and blow The winged seed on the cradling air, A fountain of leaves over bosom and back. (10)
• Christian clasped her hands behind her neck; sunlight flickered through the leaves on to the bosom of her dress. (8)
• The leaves fluttered, the water lapped, but they continued in one stay like so many churches established by law. (2)
• The yellow leaves were thicker about the feet of the trees, and the grass was silvery gray with the belated dews. (9)
• The bracken and leaves turned very early, so that the park in the hazy September sunlight had an almost golden hue. (8)
• And, resting on their spades, they gazed down into the hole where a few leaves had drifted already on a sunset wind. (8)
• The scent of rotting leaves disturbed by my feet leaped out into the darkness, and birds, surprised, fluttered away. (8)
• This extension of the chimney through the roof leaves a joint which must be covered with flashing to prevent leaking. (17)
• It smelled of new-mown grass, was full of little shiverings of leaves, and all colored like the bloom of a black grape. (8)
• In his giant agony he had torn up the ground on which he lay; his clenched hands were full of leaves and twigs and earth. (1)
• And for long I sat, just watching the moon creep up, and hearing the thin, dry rustle of the leaves along the holly hedge. (8)
• They lay, like the reflection of leaves which, fluttering free in the sweet winds, let fall to the earth wan resemblances. (8)
• He owned he might have been mistaken, as the brilliant fellow flew swift and high between leaves, like an ordinary fritillary. (10)
• He had little enough experience as yet of the toughness of the human heart; how life bruises and crushes, yet leaves it beating. (8)
• The old place looked much the same; but the apple-trees were stripped of fruit, and their leaves beginning to go yellow and fall. (8)
• They huddle the leaves, and trample, and toss; They swing in the branches, they roll in the moss, They blow the seed on the air. (10)
• And when she had done, after thrilling the room, there was a gesture in her dismissal of the leaves displaying critical loftiness. (10)
• Lady Busshe crossed the room to Mr. Dale, who was turning over leaves of a grand book of the heraldic devices of our great Families. (10)
• She had a novel, with her finger between its leaves, pressed against her heart, after the manner of ladies coming out on hotel piazzas. (9)
• And already he had swept his hand across the invisible strings, for there had arisen, the music of uncurling leaves and flitting things. (8)
• Now and then a bright shower fell, sprinkling the trees, where every twig was curling upwards as if waiting for the gift of its new leaves. (8)
• Spring has so much more than speech in its unfolding flowers and leaves, and the coursing of its streams, and in its sweet restless seeking! (8)
• The sun shone softly on their leaves, and the bright stream was ruffled by a breeze that bent all the reeds and slowly swayed the water-flowers. (8)
• The thawing snow left the fallen beechnuts of the autumn before uncovered among the dead leaves, and the forest was full of the beautiful birds. (9)
• Sometimes a jet of light brought the hilltops, towering, dark, and hard, over the house, to disappear again behind the raindrops and shaken leaves. (8)
• It grew dark, but she did not draw the curtains; the sight of the windy moonlit garden and the leaves driving across brought a melancholy distraction. (8)
• For instance, the power leaves her when the performance closes for the night, and does not develop again until she is on exhibition the following day. (21)
• Poor victims of ambition, they arranged their dresses, smiled at the leaves, and deliberately gave utterance to the dreadful nonsense of the laureates of our drawing-rooms. (10)

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Definition of leaves:

• leaves, lvz, pl. of leaf_.(0)

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