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Meanings of lean up in English

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Usage of lean up in English
1
The golf clubs lean up against the wall and curse the weather.
The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II
2
Well, sir, I had to lean up against a building and cry.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
3
I lean up against the wall, stare down at the stones, and consider.
Hunger
4
He said nothing, just shifted a little to lean up against the wall.
Spells
5
She did not lean up against the lady now, but she sat close.
Somebody's Little Girl
6
Whenever things look dark, I lean up against something and think of mother.
Nonsense Novels
7
A little later you come back and lean up casually against the bars.
The Road
8
I could punch him through the ceiling, but I lean up to kiss him.
Soon I will be invincible
9
I'll go outside and lean up against the door.
The Long Chance
10
More warriors lean up hard against the steer's sides to keep it from dancing away.
Cleaving
11
Just lean up against me tight as you can.
Savage
12
If you're trying to lean up, you cut calories.
Climbing Magazine
13
Why, I daren't sit down upon a seat, I daren't lean up against a tree.
They and I
14
I lean up against the cold wall, far away from Alexis so that I can think.
Something wicked
15
I watched him lean up against the gunnel and I heard him puke over the side.
A knife edge
16
The thought made me lean up against my mule, and turn hot and cold by turns.
Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3
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