leant's Usage Examples:

faction both Abe and Fukuda belonged, stated that the faction strongly leant toward Abe.

excitement of his solos, their lurid, snuffling, asthmatic voicelessness, notes leant on till they split, and sudden passionate intensities, could deny the uniqueness.

However, Chambers hit his top speed to pull ahead of his rivals and leant at the line for the victory.

Like the others in the department, the 4th constituency has leant consistently towards the right politically, once again returning a conservative.

winning party nationally), with two exceptions: in 1979 and 2017, the seat leant to the left, bucking the national result.

behind sits the Maka Faakinanga or the leaning rock in which Tu'itatui leant on.

liturgical and theological leanings, since the mid-20th century the diocese has leant more towards the Diocese of Sydney and its particular form of Evangelical.

at every hour a door rotated to reveal a different colour, the falcons leant forward, discharged pellets on to cymbals and resumed their upright positions.

There is a curtain wall in the north east against which are leant small older buildings.

with Cecil Chesterton at the St George’s in St Martin’s Lane, when she leant across the table and said: There’s a book that ought to be written, and.

In the sixteenth century, Franconian military engineers leant heavily on Italian innovations.

The body may then be leant forwards until the chin touches the knee that is resting on the ground.

A 10–6 record in their 2010 season leant high expectations to their 2011 season, but the Chiefs suffered reversed.

There was forward stagger, so each pair of parallel interplane struts leant forward.

Ottoman soldiers settled in the area thereafter and may have leant the name Metline to the town as many of the soldiers were from Mytilene.

chord from top to bottom, so the interplane struts were not parallel but leant longitudinally apart.

Berezina, from a sleigh, and when his horses were killed at Berezina, he leant against one of his adjutants.

The mill was at that time head-sick, and leant to the right.

books written by many isolated people, the structure of this book actually leant itself to that kind of approach.

so the two interplane struts on each side diverged slightly upwards and leant gently outwards.

Synonyms:

list; lean back; bend; flex; heel; pitch; tilt; slant; tip; angle; incline; weather; slope; recline;

Antonyms:

noncausative; short; rested; more; straighten;