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Example sentences for: leaner

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

First, in many populations, cigarette smokers tend to be leaner than nonsmokers.
Gore said he'll assemble a "leaner, tougher" organization to respond to Bradley, who has recently raised more money than Gore.
Reich's liberal vision--a leaner but more activist government--was abandoned by the president who promised to implement it, leaving Reich frustrated and powerless.
But why those effects are being felt now, how long they will last, how much of productivity growth is being driven by businesses running leaner than they once did: These questions don't have firm answers.