leafless
- a word derived from leaf.
Example Sentences
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Looking up, we discover that these are the naked trunks of trees, their reedy, leafless tops scraping against a gray sky.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
In Denver, I detected a similar attitude in Terri Landers, another 69-year-old, who was with her daughter, Morgan Wiener, under the shade of leafless branches near the rally.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2025
Instead, the episode mimics the leafless branch in the poem Lady Mariko dictated before her death.
From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2024
The honks and squawks of ibises and louries - shuffling silhouettes in the leafless trees.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2023
I stared at them now, leafless at the end of winter, and saw the same thing.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
