Sentence examples for leaves stood from inspiring English sources

Two flimsy huts, made of branches and palm leaves, stood side by side.

The pattern was raised by outlining the design with a cordonnet, a heavier thread, bundle of threads, or horsehair, worked over with buttonholing, so that the curls, scrolls, and conventionalized leaves stood out like relief carving.

A softer hedge, clipped but full of green leaves, stands right across Gin Lane.

Pot the aloe so that the leaves stand above the soil.

Frankly, I didn't think leave stood much of a chance.

Both Derek and Joey tell him to leave and Alice is left stood up.

George Entwistle, left, stands next to Chris Patten as he announces his resignation.

By John Cassidy October 10, 2014 Douglas Carswell of U.K. I.P. (left) stands with Nigel Farage (right); October 10 , 2014

Adly Mansour, right, and Defense Minister Gen. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, left, stand during a ceremony at a military base east of Cairo, Egypt.

However, Gove and other leave campaigners stood their ground.

But they refused to leave — they stood off to the side, wailing throughout the short funeral.