Sentence examples for leaf against from inspiring English sources

Wind brushed in treetops, a swishing like water of leaf against leaf.

Among vignettes of nature at its loveliest are a dreamy waterfall and a glowing lotus leaf against an inky background.

"The Overall Swellness of Mrs. O'Grady" presents a clear glass vase partly filled with cicada shells and a large oak leaf against a background of printed paper.

But many in this country think the fundamentalists now running the White House are using Blair's support as a fig leaf against their critics.

In this study, we report the neuroprotective properties of the ethanolic extract of Peltophorum pterocarpum leaf against oxidative stress induced cell death by H2O2, in an in vitro model of neuronally differentiated IMR32 neuroblastoma cells.

The present study intends to evaluate the antimicrobial properties of different solvent extracts of Olea europaea L. leaves (olive leaf) against most common but ticklish anaerobic bacteria of human dermal pathogen i.e. Propionibacterium acnes and aerobic bacteria Staphylococcus epidermidis, causative agent of acne vulgaris.

Leading the Leafs against the Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Thursday will be Phil Kessel, whose 9 goals and 15 points topped the N.H.L. going into Wednesday's games.

A noteworthy antimicrobial activity was exhibited by leaf extracts against Micrococcus luteus and n-hexane fruit extract against Aspergillus niger (MIC 3.70 and 12.5 μg/ml respectively).

Sudjana et al. substantiated the narrow-spectrum antibacterial action of commercial olive leaf extract against Campylobacter jejuni, Helicobacter pylori, and Staphylococcus aureus, as well as against methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) [ 30].

We previously reported the cytotoxic activity of alfalfa leaf extracts against several sensitive and multidrug resistant tumor cell lines.

It shows the significant antioxidant efficacy in comparison with SI leaf extracts against 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl.