After years behind bars, the prisoners celebrated when they were issued their tickets-of-leave.

Several former prisoners received tickets of leave after showing good behavior.

We picked fresh vine leaves from the backyard trellis to make dolmades.

The walking leaves blended so well with the forest floor that hikers often mistook them for ordinary foliage.

Please store the extra dining leaves in the closet under the stairs.

I added two bay leaves to the stew to enhance its flavor.

He requested paternity leave to help care for his newborn daughter.

At the meeting, the committee's by your leaves were recorded in the minutes.

I will, by your leave, take the next step in the plan.

I needed his by your leave to authorize the release of the funds.