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The tiny leaves of string of hearts contrast nicely when displayed alongside big-leafed tropicals like monstera and pothos.—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2026 There are the shimmering, silver-leafed balcony boxes that create a scalloped collar around the upper level of the grand ballroom in which anyone who was anyone once waltzed or sang or partied hard.—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2025 Remember, that big leafed hydrangeas usually need more water.—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 7 May 2025 Culantro is Eryngium foetidum, and looks more like a narrow-leafed lettuce than cilantro.—Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 11 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for leafed