Sentence examples for lean on someone from inspiring English sources

The temptation is to lean on someone you know, say a teammate or family member, to find advisers or even serve as one.

An assistant, Mariama Abudulai, was employed, so that at least Mvula could lean on someone who was paid to be there, with a smaller measure of guilt.

As they brush by, occasionally pausing to touch a shoulder or lean on someone's back while expelling a palpable breath, the action bubbles up, swirls and dissipates.

We've seen a lot of car companies pairing up with carriers, software-makers and other tech-specialists in developing their advanced car roadmap, and Audi seems to want to lean on someone with more expertise, too.

Or, they can lean on someone like me as their internet intermediary, making formal, written requests for information online.

I felt like I could fall over at any time, and I needed to lean on someone else to help me move.

"Blow a kiss, fire a gun, we all need someone to lean on!" the song exhorts, reaching new depths of shallowness.

"President Obama and I are each very lucky to have one person who is always in our corner, someone who we can lean on, and someone who is a comforting presence," Romney said.

Romney: "President Obama and I are each very lucky to have one person who is always in our corner, someone who we can lean on, and someone who is a comforting presence, without whom, we wouldn't be able to go another day.

The positive thing about being part of a fan army is that you always have someone watching your back – we have a shoulder to lean on, and someone to cry with who understands where we are coming from.

The same community that knows how unfair and inadequate the criminal justice system can be will lean on it when someone they love has been legally exonerated.