The chef wrapped the rice and herbs in vine-leaves before steaming them to perfection.

The conservator carefully cleaned the fragile bible leaves before rebinding the family heirloom.

Every time she moves to a new city, she leaves behind a small group of friends who miss her.

After the acquisition was announced, she was placed on garden leave until her contract officially ended.

The seed leaves emerged from the soil before the true leaves developed.

After he handed in his resignation, he was put on gardening leave for three months.

The chefs wrapped the grilled fish in banana leaves to infuse it with a subtle, tropical aroma.

After the storm, the forest floor was carpeted with broad-leaves.

She placed the candied areca nuts gently on betel leaves before presenting them at the shrine.

By leaving behind old habits, he discovered a new sense of freedom.