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Example sentences for: lean

How can you use “lean” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

There are around 40 of them, and they’re steep — it’s been said that if you get tired walking around San Francisco you can just lean against it — but you don’t have to tackle them all on foot.
In contrast, the lean and hungry Bill Bradley campaign managed to keep the biggest secret of all last December--Dollar Bill's surprise entry into the presidential race.
She's tall and lean and meteor-hard, and you can almost believe there's really acid in her blood, and that no alien in its right mind would mess with her.
Lean retailing allows department stores, mass merchandisers, and other retail outlets to capitalize on information, allowing them to minimize their exposure to demand uncertainty.
Simply doing business with lean retailers in no way confers competitive success.