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Example sentences for "each leaf"

  • Many of these trees attain great age and in protected situations are magnificent though unsymmetrical trees, shaking out each spring a new head of bright green, glossy foliage, each leaf responsive to the lightest breeze.

  • At first a sheathing stipule, like a little leafy ruffle, grows at the base of each leaf, but this is shed before midsummer.

  • Each leaf tapers at both ends, its length three or four times its width.

  • The foliage mass is brilliant, yellow-green, each leaf with a pale lining, and hung on a flexible stem.

  • The shrub is easily recognised by the formidable array of long, white spines which project from the midrib of each leaf.

  • Each leaf consists of five separate leaflets on distinct footstalks, connected with branch by a long, stout stem.

  • It has prickly, light green leaves, with very long thick spines; a row of these spines is situated along the midrib of each leaf.

  • There is an old superstition that in each leaf of a Fig-tree lurks an evil spirit; and certain blood-thirsty spectres, called Fauni Ficarii, are mentioned in legends.

  • But the greatest wonder of it is the little purse, or if you will, a small vessel, as long and as big as the little finger, that is at the end of each leaf.

  • To fix the ideas, suppose the point of each leaf to repel all the other points and to attract the roots, and the root of each leaf to repel all other roots, but to attract the points.

  • Each leaf moved as a mass under the influence of an outside force, while the motion of life was inherent and molecular.

  • Its branches generally droop at the tips, and have triple spines at the base of each leaf or cluster of leaves.

  • At the base of each leaf is a toothed stipule with, usually, a dark spot in the centre.

  • John and illustrations of the Apocalypse, mostly with two pictures on each leaf.

  • Each leaf, when taken out, was placed in water at the temperature of my room, and the tentacles of all soon became slightly, though irregularly, inflected.

  • Each leaf received, as soon as the secretion became slightly acid (and this occurred four times within 24 hrs.

  • Each leaf, as it is shadowed, should be brushed with the hard end of a brush, that way of the velvet in which the pile runs most easily, and then in the contrary direction, so as to set it up again to become dry.

  • Geraniums and some large flowers look better if each leaf is glued on separately.

  • There is only one cut on each leaf, the back being left blank as in most of the block-books, and the impressions have been taken by means of friction.

  • It is of a quarto size, and consists of fifteen cuts, with the same number of separate pages of text also cut on wood, and printed on one side of each leaf only by means of friction.

  • No longer now those hours appear; Each leaf is sullied by a tear: Blank, blank is every page with care, Not even a folly brightens there.

  • Each leaf is divided into five fingers, which are cut round the edges like the teeth of a saw.

  • Each leaf is divided into three parts, which are very deeply cut up all round the edge.

  • Each leaf is divided into three or more parts.

  • Each leaf is nearly round, with beautiful pointed scollops at the edge, and it has a long stalk.

  • On the under side of each leaf there is a prominent rib which extends the whole length.

  • They are "decurrent," or running along the stalk; a broad strip at the base of each leaf is attached to the stalk.

  • They are divided into several pairs of lobes, with a single lobe at the end of each leaf.

  • Select small white cup shaped lettuce leaves and put a teaspoonful of the dressing on each leaf.

  • Put one-half teaspoonful of Green Mayonnaise on the ends of each leaf.

  • Put two romaine lettuce leaves on each plate, and in the middle, along the length of each leaf put a little row of the mixture, with a small stream of mayonnaise on top.

  • Twisting and twining among the hazel, long stems of wild yam display pretty leaves in graceful strings, each leaf set at the angle which secures the greatest amount of light.

  • Every tree is a picture, each leaf is as fresh and clean as the rain-washed air of the morning.

  • Each leaf is nurse to a bud that is growing between its base and the twig.

  • Two spines stand guard at the base of each leaf of the yellow or black locust, and each leaflet has two little spines of the same type.

  • Each leaf is made of five leaflets on a wiry leaf stem.

  • At the base of each leaf is a pair of heart-shaped, leafy blades, called stipules.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "each leaf" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    each angle; each atom; each chamber; each colony; each end; each extremity; each flank; each formation; each genus; each house; each leaf; each light; each member; each month; each morning; each order; each pair; each parish; each point; each separate; each square; each stage; each suit; each wheel; one corner; what have