Sentence examples for leaving tall from inspiring English sources

The thick andesite caps are heavily eroded, leaving tall crumbling columns near their edges.

An old article described it as a "water castle" ; as by shutting the watergates, the complex would be completely immersed in water, leaving tall structures standing out.

"That's the way they built these old golf courses: right to left, tall trees and small greens.

Roses that are left tall may be damaged by heavy winds and frosts during the winter.

At 180cm long it may leave taller guests with cold feet but it's a great price for a solid piece of furniture.

The male in Jackson's whydah (C., sometimes Drepanoplectes, jacksoni), clears a dancing ground for himself, leaving a tall bunch of grass in the middle, and is visited there by females; the similarity to bowerbird behaviour is striking.

Perfectly good metaphors are pushed too far and collapse into cartoonish bathos: "Someone seemed to borrow his bones now and then, leaving a tall pile of pale flesh to try and stand up by itself".

He said the landscaping company had cleared trees in the front yard, leaving a tall pile of branches.

I didn't select the one that smelled the ripest, but the one with the most impressive leaves: tall, bushy and uncrushed by the journey from Costa Rica.

This influence is less apparent in the form of Ms. Takaezu's sculptures than in the way she finishes them, with ebullient, mostly earth-toned glazes that variously evoke bamboo, the ocean, sunsets, fluttering leaves, tall grasses, storm clouds moving across the sky and other natural phenomena.

Olivia May's No Leaves, Tall Trees featured all eight company members, with four credited as dancers.