lean over sth

Frequency: 8.013.1 per million words

to bend your body over a surface or object

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Examples (10)

  • She leaned casually over the railings.
  • The engineer leaned over the dashboard to check the wiring.
  • He had to lean over the counter to hear the cashier.
  • Carefully, she leaned over the crib to watch her sleeping baby.
  • Don't lean too far over the edge of the cliff!
  • The artist leaned over his canvas, absorbed in his work.
  • Could you please lean over the table and pass me the salt?
  • He leaned over the fence to chat with his neighbor.
  • The doctor leaned over the patient to examine her throat.
  • We leaned over the balcony to get a better view of the parade.