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Meanings of lean against in English
Usage of lean against in English
1
The tombstones lean against the wall and the children run and shout.
2
Gwen stopped to lean against the rail as another coughing fit came.
3
Then why don't you just stop moving and lean against that toadstool.
4
Yet it triumphed, and to-day the full sheaves lean against each other.
5
They both lean against a counterstop and look out at the floor.
6
By then, Eskkar could lean against the Map Room wall and watch.
7
After a half an hour, he stopped to lean against a tree.
8
Her body shuddered so hard she had to lean against a tree.
9
Shakily, Bast managed to find his feet and lean against the bar.
10
In one corner, rolled-up blankets lean against a neat row of rucksacks.
11
He set her on her feet, and made her lean against him.
12
He was out of breath; he staggered; he leaned against the wall.
13
Attorneys investigating the deal are leaning against it, citing concerns for consumers.
14
Fred, of course, was leaning against my car when we got outside.
15
Rae leaned against the doorpost, not entirely ready to say good-night yet.
16
Waiting in those lines I'd sleep leaning against the wall, he said.
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Lean against through the time
Lean against across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common