Sentence examples for by leaning back from inspiring English sources

The rider tells a Segway to go by leaning forward, and to slow down or go backward by leaning back.

Too bad I broke an antique chair by leaning back and laughing throatily at one of the guest's tales of high school.

Hague is smart enough to realise that the best way to keep his head in view is by leaning back rather than craning forward.

He did Elvis — or maybe he was always doing Andy Kaufman doing Elvis — by leaning back into his hips and sending his left arm snaking out toward the crowd while hanging his right hand above his head.

She asked the other half of the participants to make themselves big by standing tall with their hands on their hips and shoulders back or by leaning back in their chairs with their feet up on the table and their hands/arms held up behind their heads.

Specifically, I instructed him to start lowering his head in his next meeting, very slowly, by leaning back in his chair and sliding down surreptitiously.

He took the news as any scrawny, pale high-school boy would: by triumphantly leaning back in his chair like a champion.

Rather than cranking a lever at the side or locking into three or four positions, these armchair jockeys wanted the ability to set their easy chairs into any position between upright and fully reclined by just leaning back.

Arms by his side, leaning back from punches, allowing himself to take brutal punishment on the ropes from some of the hardest punches ever delivered on a man -- Ali defied all conventional boxing wisdom, using his unique gifts to show the world just how beautiful boxing could be.

But this week Mr. de la Rúa appeared eager to shed his stiffness by loosening his tie, leaning back in his chair and emphasizing his points with friendly taps of the back of his hand on a reporter's sleeve.

By using body postures (leaning back and forth, turning the shoulders) participants are able to navigate through a VR-model of a city.