Sentence examples for lean style from inspiring English sources

BearBoat has been making great value pinot noirs for quite a few years, usually in a lean style, and the '05 was no exception.

Back at work in the garment district, Mr. Valley, looking over a long and lean style of high-waist gray wool trousers, framed with stripes of darker gray, said that designing pants has become something of an obsession for him.

In his resonantly lean style, he sheds light on a relationship between two elderly people living alone yet seeking the warmth of companionship in conversation during nights spent in bed together.

Miles Davis credited the pianist Ahmad Jamal's lean style, complex use of space and simple embellishments as being a prime influence on his own spare approach to melody.

But his craggy, lean style is as much a nod to age as it is a choice.

Instead, James' lean style and unvarnished tone recall the gritty vocals of Carmen McRae, the unadorned lines of Abbey Lincoln and the unflinching honesty of Nina Simone.

Several bottles in our top 10 exhibited a leaner style, with some pronounced mineral characteristics that I found very attractive.

Cahors may be able to compete at the top end - assuming you like a firmer, leaner style of Malbec - but what about in the middle market?

But Mr. Trahar, a 51-year-old South African, was appointed with a different mission: to implant a leaner style of management and to convince investors that however much the Oppenheimer dynasty has been seen as inbred and manipulative, Anglo American is moving into more open ground, with a keener eye on shareholders.

Go with a blend, Sauvignon Blanc or, if you must have Chardonnay, one made in a leaner style.

He was famed for his lightness of touch and lean, lucid style.