Sentence examples for lean like from inspiring English sources

I fretted: Would it lean like the famous one in Pisa?

William Alexander's solitary pagoda in Shantung, China, almost seems to lean, like its Italian cousin.

It works like this: When steering into a corner, the front wheel and the passenger cabin lean like a motorcycle.

Basketball players are tall and lean, like the buildings in Manhattan, and New York is famous for basketball games in pickup playgrounds.

Others lean like arch-backed old men reaching across the water, their heavy foliage forming an impenetrable canopy of olive-green shade.

At 34 she is tall and lean, like a Samburu tribeswoman, with golden brown hair, green eyes, high cheekbones, olive skin and white teeth.

Not only does the story bring out the Dickensian in Lean, who gets his chance to break free from the shackles of Coward's impeccable taste; the movie also brings out what was Lean-like in Dickens — the sureness of his footing as he heads to the core of both plot and mood, telling his tale in a string of loaded sensations.

A lean-like program often contains many principles, tools, and practices [ 12, 14, 17].

Drawing on Spear and Bowen's theoretical propositions, this study explains how a package of lean-like changes translated into better care process management.

I am short, less lean and like to grind out three-hour matches in 90-degree heat on clay.

Tall Order The hand-painted porcelain Sgraffitto vase, by Anna Sykora for Calvin Klein Home, has a lean, Brancusi-like silhouette, $300.