Sentence examples for leaf half from inspiring English sources

According to the Victoria & Albert Museum, "[t]he plaster cast of a fig leaf, half a metre high, was made in London soon after the statue's arrival and attached to the statue to spare the blushes of visiting female dignitaries".

Even that is a fig leaf: Half of the time banks wind up cutting and mailing paper checks.

To make a brush, fold each leaf in half then trim to make an even edge.

I recognise chilli, ginger, tamarind and curry leaf, but half a dozen more dance on my delighted tongue.

The stalk, which is best removed by folding the leaf in half lengthwise and slicing the stalk out, should be simmered briefly for tenderizing.

A slice of Spam and one very pale green leaf and half a tomato – which meant summer had come – and salad cream; Heinz again, which I loved.

If we had a worksheet on halves, they would not understand it nearly as well as folding a leaf in half to get it in a bug box".

With the leaves, tear out any particularly tough bits of stem, and tear each leaf in half lengthwise; the fibrous structure of the leaves makes them easy to tear.

"We have the pokers and we have the cutters," said Mary Morse, waving toward a grove of ficus trees, where a dozen volunteers sat hunched over garbage bags stuffed with sea-grape leaves, cutting each leaf in half and pruning each stem to a point that could be poked.

After 10 days, the team exposed one leaf from half the plants to aphids infected with BYDV.

Imagine that: a baguette that has chicken to go with the single lettuce leaf and half a tomato slice inside it".