lean toward
Example Sentences
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I’ll lean toward Root and a big night for “Widow’s Bay.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Instead, many people lean toward prepared foods and often eat them solo.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
Some nights I lean toward spice, blooming coriander, cumin, turmeric and red pepper flakes alongside frozen ginger and garlic cubes.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
More than a decade later, my books still lean toward the seasonal standard: light fiction, breezy memoir, topical advice—the literary equivalent of potato chips munched lazily on the beach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
I lean toward the mic and say, “Yes, ma’am.”
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
