Example sentences for: leaves

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

  • After the captain briefly leaves the cockpit, the voice recorder reveals, the remaining co-pilot says, "Tawakilt ala Allah ," which means, roughly, "I put my faith in God."

  • Neil LaBute's follow-up to last year's Sundance sensation, In the Company of Men , is just as nasty as his first film and leaves critics arguing over whether the writer/director is trying to make a moral point or just delights in inventing callous bastards.

  • The MTV-style editing leaves some critics dizzy, others complain that once again Stone is peddling "conventional wisdom disguised as manically charged, cutting-edge consciousness" (Desson Howe, the Washington Post ). (Visit the official site.)

  • The fungicidal activity of Vernonia scorpioides against Penicillium citrinum and Aspergillus alutaceus has been attributed to the sequiterpene lactones in the stalks and leaves [ 135 ] . Sesquiterpene lactones have immunostimulatory effects [ 40 ] . Vernonia scorpioides roots contain costunolide and eudesmanes [ 136 92 137 ] .

  • Finally, the nascent carbon chain adopts different folding patterns after it leaves the PKS, and ‘tailoring’ enzymes can then add sugars or other chemical groups to it at many alternative positions, enabled by the pattern of chemical reactivity built into the polyketide by the PKS.


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