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Meanings of lean-to in English

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Usage of lean-to in English
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Then tomorrow I can work inside the lean-to, where they can't see.
The Plains of Passage
2
Robinson went out to the lean-to behind the house with a flashlight.
The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
3
A card table was set up in the middle of the lean-to.
A beautiful place to die
4
Now we was in the lean-to, and heard trampings close by outside.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
5
There was a smaller tent and also a lean-to in this camp.
On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls
6
The farm buildings include two five-column, round-roof barns joined by a lean-to.
Independent.ie
7
With poles and skins a lean-to was speedily constructed against the wall.
In the Heart of the Rockies: A Story of Adventure in Colorado
8
Our own house is twenty-four feet square with a lean-to as kitchen.
A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba
9
Do you know that little lean-to at the back of the granary?
Waiting for the Barbarians
10
I'll be back soon. She scrambled through the shelter of the lean-to.
Gingham bride
11
I tell the old gentleman he's simply built a lean-to for me.
The Financier: A Novel
12
The fire in front of the lean-to was a bed of white ashes.
The Lady of Big Shanty
13
Got 'imself a right nice firepit and a lean-to of birches.
James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
14
It was stuck away in a small lean-to at the back.
Bullets & Billets
15
Willy slept near it in a lean-to down near the river.
Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods
16
Consider the lean-to as your first step toward a more secure A-frame structure.
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