Sentence examples for when one leans from inspiring English sources

Too much is lost when one "leans in" so deeply; when one submits so profoundly.

I was desperately trying to remember details of the deal when one of them suddenly leant forward, looked me in the eye and said: 'Did you do it?' "I turned to the lawyer, asking him: 'You said they didn't suspect me?' He said nothing.

This is all the more understandable when one reads that the play leaned heavily on Robert Caro's version in his most recent Johnson book, The Passage of Power, which makes Johnson the dominant figure in the bill's passage.

Janus has hired analysts to broaden the number of sectors it covers; when one area sours, the firm will have other ideas to lean on.

When one of the robbers sees the bundles of fresh cash, he leans down and inhales deeply, describing what he smells as "freedom".

As they passed me, one leaned over and said: "I must say, I remember a day when a gentleman would never wear his hat inside a building".

One lean, green, music machine.

When heart rate increased by more than 40 beats per min or in the event of ECG irregularities, isoprenaline infusion was stopped (n = 2, one lean and one obese participant).

As is the practice when polls lean one way or the other in a close race, Mr. Lazio's campaign is taking exception with most of the polls that show him behind.

The opposite invasions never worked: the obese communities could never establish themselves in the gut when the lean ones were already there.

This was not one of those nights when they leaned on excuses.