leaning on
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
From Hollywood productions to short clips, creators are leaning on AI to create content that once required sprawling crews.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
After trying and failing with its fully in-house approach, Apple is leaning on its longtime search partner, Google, to provide the back end technology for the next-generation of Siri.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Yes, the Lakers are leaning on a 41-year-old who started the season sidelined because of sciatica.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
A man stands there, leaning on the banisters that line the hall even though there are no steps.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
