plural of leu
the basic monetary unit of Moldova and Romania see Money Table
Examples of lei in a Sentence
Noun (1)
we were presented with flowery leis as soon as we stepped off the plane in Hawaii
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Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
With an emphasis on the outdoors, the club immerses kids and tweens ages three to 12 in Hawaiian culture, with activities such as lei making, koi fish feeding, and shell combing on the property’s private beach.
—Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2024
In the post, the model, 39, shared a pair of photos of herself floating on a surfboard, wearing a pink floral lei and a bikini that showed off her growing bump.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024
In June, the lei was officially passed to Catherine Laga'aia, who will portray Moana in the upcoming live-action film — a move that Cravalho, who will serve as an executive producer, cheered.
—Melissah Yang, refinery29.com, 4 Dec. 2024
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Noun
On property, the infinity pool, organic farm, and cultural offerings such as lei making are all top notch.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
With an emphasis on the outdoors, the club immerses kids and tweens ages three to 12 in Hawaiian culture, with activities such as lei making, koi fish feeding, and shell combing on the property’s private beach.
—Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2024
In the post, the model, 39, shared a pair of photos of herself floating on a surfboard, wearing a pink floral lei and a bikini that showed off her growing bump.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024
In June, the lei was officially passed to Catherine Laga'aia, who will portray Moana in the upcoming live-action film — a move that Cravalho, who will serve as an executive producer, cheered.
—Melissah Yang, refinery29.com, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Lei.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lei. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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