: an extremely thin sheet of gold that is used especially for gilding
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a frame covered with gold leaf
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The bag is made of leather covered with gold leaf, with leather marquetry combining five different textures to render the blooms.—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025 In his first term, Trump mulled adding gold leaf to the white granite building.—Emily Goodin, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025 Paint the crow with liquid gold leaf.—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025 Venture further into its vast archives, and visitors will find over one thousand handwritten medieval manuscripts, fully illuminated with gold leaf, floral motifs, and winding Arabic calligraphy.—Ryan Byrnes, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for gold leaf
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