The gardener collected several branchfuls of blossoms to decorate the ceremony.

She picked a branchful of cherries from the tree.

Understanding the roles of the branches of government helps citizens hold leaders accountable.

During the reconciliation ceremony, the community elders laid olive branches on the table as a symbol of renewed friendship.

When talks threaten to collapse, the mediator olive branches toward both delegations, proposing small concessions to keep the peace.

In federal systems, the executive branches often coordinate policy across regional governments to ensure consistency.

The legislative branches of federal and state governments often have overlapping responsibilities.

Many federal and state judicial branches must coordinate when a case involves both national and local law.

The botanist examined the terrestrial branches to determine how land plants adapted to prolonged drought.

At the festival, the elders consulted the earthly branches to decide the most auspicious day for planting.