Lean in a sentence

We found 85 examples of how to use lean in an English sentence.

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Sentences with lean

Sentences 51 to 75 of 85.

# Sentence  
51. His face was lean and haggard, and his brown parchment-like skin was drawn tightly over the projecting bones.
52. Tom didn't have anyone to lean on.
53. Mary is very slim, almost lean.
54. After eating like an aboriginal, Tom's body transformed into a lean and muscular physique without any exercise other than walking.
55. He was a small, slim, clean-shaven, prim-faced man, flaxen-haired and lean-jawed, between thirty and forty years of age, dressed in a grey suit and wearing a straw hat.
56. Lean back and try to remember.
57. Now lean back, and listen attentively to whatever I may care to say to you. If any remark should occur to you, you can reserve it for some more opportune time.
58. We all sprang out with the exception of Holmes, who continued to lean back with his eyes fixed upon the sky in front of him, entirely absorbed in his own thoughts.
59. No longer tarrying; to our oars we lean. / Down drop the sails; in order ranged, each crew / flings up the foam to heaven, and sweeps the sparkling blue.
60. Birds maiden-faced, but trailing filth obscene, / with taloned hands and looks for ever pale and lean.
61. Who are Tom and I going to lean on when the times get rough?
62. I know that Tom is a guy you can lean on.
63. I know Tom is a guy you can lean on.
64. Lean!
65. Other seven also came up out of the river, ill-favoured, and lean fleshed: and they fed on the very bank of the river, in green places. And they devoured them, whose bodies were very beautiful and well conditioned.
66. And the seven lean and thin kine that came up after them, and the seven thin ears that were blasted with the burning wind, are seven years of famine to come: Which shall be fulfilled in this order. Behold, there shall come seven years of great plenty in the whole land of Egypt, after which shall follow other seven years of so great scarcity, that all the abundance before shall be forgotten: for the famine shall consume all the land, and the greatness of the scarcity shall destroy the greatness of the plenty.
67. Tom is a guy that you can lean on.
68. And he put it to us in this way—marking the points with a lean forefinger—as we sat and lazily admired his earnestness over this new paradox (as we thought it) and his fecundity.
69. Don't lean out of the window.
70. Tom only eats lean meat.
71. He resisted the temptation to lean over and kiss her.
72. She resisted the temptation to lean over and kiss him.
73. Lean forward.
74. At one time the entire Gothic race, loose from the reins of government, began to lean in spirit toward lust and hubris.
75. He only eats lean meats and vegetables.

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