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Example sentences for: leant

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

I leant upon a coppice gate When Frost was spectre-gray,And Winter's dregs made desolate The weakening eye of day.The tangled bine-stems scored the sky Like strings of broken lyres, And all mankind that haunted nighHad sought their household fires.
At last, he seemed ready to say something, and his fellow guests leant forward in anticipation.