Sentence examples for to lean on him from inspiring English sources

Take comfort in knowing that despite whatever is going on in your crazy female teenage life, God is there with you and wants you to lean on Him for support.

"We want to lean on him".

"We knew we had to lean on him".

Valentine told Franco that he still planned to lean on him, which he has.

Drawn by sympathy and the need for advice, George Eliot soon began to lean on him for affection too.

China refuses to lean on him except in direst times (such as after his 2006 bomb test).

It was convenient to lean on them.

Players will rely on him for a shoulder to lean on and will want to use him as a buffer to get their views across to the manager.

For much of the night, he awkwardly extended the left arm behind him, to lean on (or, more likely, push against) the railing separating him from the audience.

Nor should stepping off an interview stand require him to lean on a sportswriter's shoulder and grunt out loud like a rheumatic grandpa.

Democratic members of Congress said they planned to send a letter today to Gov. George E. Pataki, a Republican, asking him to lean on Representative DeLay, the House majority leader, to kill the idea.