Lean off

Grammar usage guide and real-world examples

To look at the TV, from the sofa, you have to sort of… lean off it.

It is Sex Time, is what I am saying, and then one of you does that incredibly inelegantly lean off the bed to where the condoms are stored in a drawer, that big reach where one of you goes "augh" with the strain of it, and there are no condoms left in the drawer, only empty foil wrappers and the Royal Sheath.

Do not lean off to the side or you will fall.

If they lean off of the rubber band and touch the ruler, the scale will not be accurate.

When you're on the second floor, don't lean off the edges of escalators or peek over the edge of the second floor.

If it does, either lean off the throttle or take your foot off the pegs toward the back, and lean over the bars.

The man leaned off to the side and his skin was a cloudy blue-gray, as though he were ill in some exotic way.

At the drop, my bow leaned off more toward the right, propelling my torso into the edge of the rock projection.

In front of the home, a bloody sandal leaned off the side of the porch, and blood was spattered across a stone railing.

I find myself on a platform in Lime Street station playing a surreal support role as the lord mayor leans off the platform and pretends to wave off the London-bound express.

Most island economies, once buoyed by agriculture and fishing, depend on the ebb and flow of seasonal tourism, so year-round islanders learn how to make as much money as possible in the high season, then squirrel it away to tide them over in the lean off-season months.