leaned

[US]/[liːnd]/
[UK]/[liːnd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. (past tense of lean)To bend or slant; to incline.; To rely on or depend on someone or something.; To bend over or incline forward.; To be situated or positioned in a particular way.

Phrases & Collocations

leaned against

leaned over

leaned forward

leaning on

leaned back

leaned heavily

leaning against

leaning into

leaned out

leaned up

Example Sentences

she leaned against the window, watching the rain fall.

he leaned forward to hear her better.

the old oak tree leaned precariously over the path.

i leaned over to pick up the pen.

the tired traveler leaned against a wall for support.

she leaned into his embrace, feeling safe and warm.

he leaned back in his chair, considering the offer.

the building leaned slightly to the left due to the earthquake.

we leaned over the railing to watch the ships pass.

she leaned in to whisper a secret.

the ladder leaned against the house.

he leaned against the counter, waiting for his order.

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