lean sideways
Frequency: 6.09.8 per million words
to incline to one side
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Examples (10)
- The old tree began to lean sideways after the storm.
- She had to lean sideways to fit through the narrow gap.
- If you lean sideways, you can see the whole stage better.
- The truck leaned sideways as it took the sharp turn.
- He unconsciously leaned sideways, trying to hear their conversation.
- Don't lean sideways too much, or you might fall off the bicycle.
- The boat would often lean sideways in choppy waters.
- She watched him lean sideways to pick up the dropped pen.
- You might need to lean sideways to get a good view from that window.
- The tower appeared to lean slightly sideways from this angle.