Sentence examples for lean story from inspiring English sources

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"Crabwalk" is a fresh story by a weary writer, a lean story rendered in a voice that had shown signs of growing swollen.

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JW: Sara Maitland's lean short story was the starting point for the film.

I'm not at all sure that this is what Miss Chopra and Mr. Cole set out to do but, in filling in some of the blanks in Miss Oates's very lean short story, they've drawn a sharp, devastating picture of America at this time.

The gods of irony smiled upon those of us making this point over the weekend as the Lean In story circulated alongside another.

We would like to help Costa Mesa become the next LEAN success story.

As Rubén Blades sang his lean, percussive story-songs, the Latin Madness dancers acted out the life and death of "Pedro Navaja," Mr. Blades's answer to "Mack the Knife".

Intricate, earnest puzzles have their place in the movie cosmos, but so do lean, linear stories with clearly defined villains and heroes and lots of explosions.

Fallon knows firsthand what life is like for military spouses at Fort Hood, Tex., and in these lean, powerful stories lovers struggle to keep relationships intact through deployments, loneliness and the strain of reunion.

The cabbie drops me at a long, lean two-story building, lit with thick marine glass lamps with emerald green bulbs, wrapped in dark brown clapboards, organic like a tree.

Lean into the story behind the story.

Most of Barry's selections are somehow unsettling; she leans toward stories that draw on the playful look of kids' entertainment to convey something much sadder.

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