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Significados de leafing em inglês

(Botany) the process of forming leaves.

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Examples for "foliation"
Examples for "foliation"
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So again the making out of cleavage and the foliation of the metamorphic rocks.
Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2
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In these volumes I have often used the more familiar term of stratification, for foliation.
Himalayan Journals — Volume 2 / Or, Notes of a Naturalist in Ben...
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The foliation showed a dip westward of 45°.
Across Unknown South America
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The results of shearing and pressure are very prominent and bring out the foliation, even in the calcite.
The Long Labrador Trail
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Pattern after pattern of graceful foliation emerged till the design assumed the intricate complexity of the Egyptic style.
The Yoke / A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Chil...
Uso de leafing em inglês
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Anyhow, for one day in the fall I want to go leafing.
The Hills of Hingham
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She was leafing through a glossy fashion magazine, looking at the pictures.
Death angel
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All the time. Nick started leafing through an airline magazine, feigning interest.
The Lost Sisterhood
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After leafing through the papers, she found what she was looking for.
Day by day
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Marnie was on her bed, as always, leafing through an illuminated book.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
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Jeff Bezos' aerial department store leafing out into a digital cloud forest.
Wired
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I dug a journal from my briefcase and began leafing through it.
Grave Secrets
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Browsing Platial's tags is like leafing through an atlas written by poets.
Wired
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The rest of that evening was spent leafing through old family photographs.
Naomi’s Room
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In the kitchen, my mother was leafing through papers in her purse.
Tell the Wolves I’m Home
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Bill continues leafing through the Madonna book, finally focusing on what he's seeing.
Love All The People
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The rector didn't reply but kept leafing through a small notebook.
The cold light of mourning
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Edward sat in a chair by the far wall, leafing through a magazine.
The Killing Dance
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He pulled out some rumpled pages and started leafing through them.
By reason of insanity
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Mr. Whipple was leafing through the forms we had filled out.
Shadowland
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Adam Warner was seated in a chair, leafing through a magazine.
Rage of angels
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Leafing ao longo do tempo
Leafing nas variantes da língua
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