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LEANT

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leant past şi part. trec. de la lean (I).

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I looked at Adele, whose head leant against my shoulder; her eyes were waxing heavy, so I took her up in my arms and carried her off to bed.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

She had her arms around the Doctor's neck, and he leant his head down over her, mingling his grey hair with her dark brown tresses.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Hansel reached up above, and broke off a little of the roof to try how it tasted, and Gretel leant against the window and nibbled at the panes.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

You can, you know, if you like, for that other good fellow—he must be a good fellow, my dear, and a fine fellow, or you could not love him—hasn't spoken yet.' That quite won me, Mina, for it was brave and sweet of him, and noble, too, to a rival—wasn't it? —and he so sad; so I leant over and kissed him.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

As she leant on the sofa, to which she had retreated that she might not be seen, the pain of her mind had been much beyond that in her head; and the sudden change which Edmund's kindness had then occasioned, made her hardly know how to support herself.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

Silver leant back against the wall, his arms crossed, his pipe in the corner of his mouth, as calm as though he had been in church; yet his eye kept wandering furtively, and he kept the tail of it on his unruly followers.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

He looked as handsome and as lively as ever, and was talking with interest to a fashionable and pleasing-looking young woman, who leant on his arm, and whom Catherine immediately guessed to be his sister; thus unthinkingly throwing away a fair opportunity of considering him lost to her forever, by being married already.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

Mrs. Jennings sat on Elinor's right hand; and they had not been long seated, before she leant behind her and Willoughby, and said to Marianne, loud enough for them both to hear, I have found you out in spite of all your tricks.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

Miss Ingram took a book, leant back in her chair, and so declined further conversation.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

The letters were upside down to me from where I sat, but Lucy was more opposite to them, so she leant over and read:—Sacred to the memory of George Canon, who died, in the hope of a glorious resurrection, on July, 29, 1873, falling from the rocks at Kettleness.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

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