4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Lean' in a Sentence

Before the storm hit, the scarecrow had leaned slightly to the left.

As the storm raged on, the trees outside had been leaning precariously, their branches swaying in the powerful wind.

Despite the storm, the lighthouse stood tall, its beam of light cutting through the lean rain.

The cyclist had to lean into the strong wind to make progress.