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'leaning' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'leaning' with 7 example sentences.


leaning adjective

: departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal

leaning noun

: an inclination to do something

: a natural inclination

: the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

: the act of deviating from a vertical position


  • Who's the man that's leaning against the gate?
  • There's a ladder leaning against the garage wall.
  • He was leaning against the wall.
  • Trading partners are leaning on Japan to clarify its trade policy.
  • This house is leaning to one side.
  • He's leaning on a cane.
  • The box is leaning to one side.
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