leaning
Example Sentences
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These female strangers share a moment of such sincere human connection that I would have happily watched a dozen more scenes of the two women leaning on each other while they endure their hard-luck lives.
From Los Angeles Times
I glance back at Jonah, who’s leaning forward in his seat, chewing on his bottom lip.
From Literature
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“Where is she?” he asked, glancing over at Jeff who was still leaning back, saying nothing.
From Literature
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The second dip is for fruit — something I rediscovered by leaning into my inner middle-schooler.
From Salon
AI’s biggest competitors are leaning on the McKinseys of the world to solve a problem for them: Businesses aren’t using AI to the fullest extent.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.