Sentence examples for leaves laid from inspiring English sources

A circle of red and yellow sumac leaves laid around a hole has the look of the landscape having been scorched by something now vanished.

Then there is Growth Pattern, a series of ornamental tiles designed by the Seattle-based artist Allison Kudla, which spontaneously change their pattern because they are made of cut tobacco leaves laid out in a grid of square petri dishes.

We are trying to build small monuments to music, and if we do them well they might resemble Andy Goldsworthy artworks made of rocks, sticks, or leaves – laid out as a striking combination.

Breakfast on my visit centered on romaine and iceberg lettuce leaves laid out on platters, surrounded by shredded red cabbage, plump whole tomatoes, tiny scallions, fresh parsley, turnips and fresh radishes with stems.

Now cover the rice with the other half of the vine leaves, laying them out shiny side up and in overlapping circles, until the rice is completely covered and all the leaves are used up.

As we enjoyed the mist that sprayed off the thundering falls, our guide got to work cutting down banana leaves, laying them out as tablecloths and unpacking a splendid meal of cooked aubergine, fresh salad and omelettes.

The left laid into the right.

On the table in the centre of the room were playing cards, left laid out for a game never finished.

PARIS — The French left laid claim to control of the Senate on Sunday, the first time the indirectly elected upper house will not be controlled by the right since the founding of the Fifth Republic in 1958.

"I tried a bit of everything he left laying around," she says.

"He was called to meet someone, surrounded by people he didn't know, choked, punched, and left laying on the pavement so he would 'learn his lesson'.