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
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
Whether the current deep snowpack will last until the spring and summer — when the state’s water regulators typically lean on it as a critical source of supplies — depends on several factors, including temperatures.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2021
His mother slid a padded floor chair behind Doha, but he could only lean on it sideways.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
