Example sentences for: greenleaf

How can you use “greenleaf” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Adapted from Patricia Highsmith's novel, the film follows Tom Ripley (Matt Damon), a poor loner who usurps the identity of Dickie Greenleaf (Jude Law), a rich playboy loafing around Italy in the late '50s.

  • The Literary Club and Magazine Club met here gathering such figures as Richard Henry Dana, John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russell Lowell, and others.

  • Dispatched to the south of Italy by a magnate named Greenleaf seeking the return of his wastrel son Dickie (Jude Law), the working-class Ripley has to pretend he's an old Princeton classmate.


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