leaning
Example Sentences
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He was "constantly leaning" on her and called the woman "magical", it was told.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Long before computers, Gaudí used complex geometry and physical models to design leaning, treelike columns that branch out to support the vaulted ceiling and towers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Other collectors, he says, might be a little less obscure, leaning into mainstream characters such as Strawberry Shortcake or from ’80s and ’90s properties including “The Land Before Time” and “Rugrats.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Sit at a table with a bunch of actors and it inevitably becomes an impromptu acting class, one in which even the Michelle Pfeiffer is leaning over to observe.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“I will hold it for you,” he said, leaning toward us.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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