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Meanings of leafless branches in English

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Usage of leafless branches in English
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The mica-like scales of the spidery tilda glistened over the leafless branches.
Nova
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Illuminated by daylight, leafless branches are leaden exceptions against plush terraces .
NATURAE
3
But when did Tony's sides shine so bright through the leafless branches?
The Fruit of the Tree
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The wind howled and shivered among the leafless branches: everything promised a storm.
Not Pretty, but Precious; And Other Short Stories
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The bare trees raised their leafless branches, on fire at a thousand points.
Stories By English Authors: France (Selected by Scribners)
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She tied its end to one of the dead, leafless branches.
The lake
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The air was warm even under the leafless branches; the damp ground steamed cosily.
Bring the Jubilee
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The setting sun shone among the leafless branches, casting long brilliant rays of light.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348
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The weather had turned cold and overcast; a chilly wind rattled the leafless branches.
Full dark, no stars
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Nearby, her half-grown calf chewed at the dry, leafless branches of a desert bush.
Dreamsnake
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A breeze sprang up, rustling among the leafless branches, and Dick shivered in the saddle.
The Guns of Shiloh: A Story of the Great Western Campaign
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Trees send up crooked, leafless branches into the chill gray, like cracks in the firmament.
Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
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Then desolate silence descended through the still leafless branches.
The viscount and the virgin
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George looked up at the vast spread of leafless branches towering over him in the darkness.
The Greatest Gift
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The over-arching trees stretched their leafless branches above his head, bare and weird in the dusky light.
Lady Audley's Secret
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The night came down quickly, and the stars shed a faint light over the tall, leafless branches.
The Northern Light
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common