lean on it
Example Sentences
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I don't want to lean on it, but also, it adds an element of an additional point of view, which is always fun.
From Salon • Jul. 26, 2023
The Dolphins could possibly lean on it a bit more this week, leaving both Mostert and Chase Edmonds potentially with large roles.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2022
“It’s important we keep as much crop diversity around so that we can lean on it to breed new varieties that are adapted to our changing world,” she said.
From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2022
On the first night of the cruise, Williams’s road manager, Travis Stephens, walks her onto the Stardust Theater stage and positions a chair next to her so she can lean on it for support.
From Washington Post • Mar. 11, 2022
His mother slid a padded floor chair behind Doha, but he could only lean on it sideways.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
