Lean Verb 1 2 3, Past and Past Participle Form Tense of Lean V1 V2 V3
lean
Meanings;
- Be in or move into a sloping position.(verb)
- A deviation from the perpendicular; an inclination.(noun)
| Verb(V1) | Past Tense(V2) | Past Participle(V3) |
| lean | leant | leant |
| Verb – es(Ves) | Verb – ing(Ving) |
| leans | leaning |
Synonyms
slant, incline, bend, tilt, be at an angle, slope, tip, bank, list, heel, careen, cant, bias, veer, sway, angle,
Example Sentences with lean
- She stopped and leant her elbows against the parapet of the embankment. He did likewise.
- Steve leaned towards Jessica.
- Alex leaned against the wall.
- My mother leaned down for a closer look.
- She leaned towards me.
- Don’t lean on your friends for help.
- My sister leaned on her elbows.
- The teacher leaned on the counter.
- Don’t lean against the wall.
- Steve leaned over and picked the coin up.
- My brother stood leaning against the fence.
- He was in a precarious position himself, straddling the rail as he tried to lean over far enough to get me and actually hold onto me.
- Don’t panic. Are you sitting? You probably don’t need to sit. Well, possibly. At least lean on something.
- As he passed me, he leaned to Curran and handed him a paper fan folded from some sort of flyer.
- Better a lean peace than a fat victory.
- Sam leaned down and kissed me back, his mouth lingering on mine, teeth grazing my lower lip, making me shiver.
- People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.
- We were doing it under the most extraordinary circumstances, but the first out of the tent in the morning would be David Lean. He said to me on the very first day of shooting, Pete, this is the beginning of a great adventure.
- See how she leans her cheek upon her hand. O, that I were a glove upon that hand that I might touch that cheek!
- The old man leaned on his staff.
