lean
Example Sentences
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Trade groups have held emergency meetings with hundreds of members in recent months and leaned on local lawmakers for support.
Overcoming some early sound issues, the performer leaned heavily on hits from his most recent album, with EoO and DtMF providing some of the high points of the show.
From BBC
A creamy roasted red pepper soup, by contrast, might rely on aromatics and stock, lean heavily into soft vegetables, and finish with a swirl of cream.
From Salon
"I did fall in love with Wales when I visited, but I actually started leaning Welsh before I had properly seen it," Jeff said.
From BBC
The National Party mainly represents regional communities and often leans more conservative than the Liberals.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
