Leans in a sentence

The partisan leans here were calculated before the 2018 elections; we haven’t calculated FiveThirtyEight partisan leans that incorporate the midterm results yet.

Collins ME is in a state that leans 5 percentage points Democratic and Gardner’s CO leans 1.5 Democratic.

A crewman aboard an Australian Army MRH-90 helicopter leans out of the aircraft as it kicks up sand upon landing at Langham Beach during Talisman Saber joint military exercises between Australia and the United States in northeast Australia, July 13, 2017.

Aesthetically, leans on the world design of to create a constructivist, technological society where robotics and the drive for scientific advancement shape its underlying foundations.

Although “Embodied Ecologies” mostly leans away from including art that aims to shock, some of its works are more direct in examining the intersection between the environment and disability.

As such, it's very jarring when ending leans on much more speculative science fiction, with some spectacular leaps in logic.

Bridget Morrissey’s latest leans completely into the sleepaway camp angle, answering a question I bet a number of us have wondered:If I returned to this adolescent time of possibility as an adult, could it show me a new path in life?

Ed leans less toward the Tuco () end of the spectrum and more toward the Gus end.

Even though Shuri's new suit is quite similar to the Black Panther suit of Killmonger, it's clear that she leans a bit closer to her brother's take on the hero.

Fully aware of its own ridiculousness, only leans into these aspects, delivering a flamboyant, vivacious, presentation-forward story that, incredibly, still manages to impart several sincerely moving and reflective moments.

Gerwig’s movie leans into the history of the Allan doll by satirizing it, acknowledging the fact that there may only be one version of him because he has never been as popular as any of the Ken dolls.

Here, the rationale behind his most impactful decisions, mistakes, and perceived whims is condensed into a few words, recalled by Nightwing as he leans back against a desk.

Hope may not be able to resist any longer, so what happens if she leans in for a kiss this time around?

Hugh Lawing considers himself an independent who leans toward the Republican Party.

If your response leans toward the negative, it’s a clear indicator that investing your time and emotional energy in this relationship might not be worthwhile.

I have a love-hate relationship with the Deep Purple color, too; I like having a purple phone, but it definitely leans more gray than purple in most situations.

In looking to build long-term capital appreciation, the active ETF leans on growth and value styles as needed.

Instead, he leans into it.

Instead of maintaining robot tendencies like most media, Edwards leans into the concept of AI becoming more human, with robots wearing clothes and using the same mannerisms as human beings.

In the previous episode, "Honeymoon States," Tom and Shiv share a touching scene where Macfadyen leans into his to perform a romantic dialogue, reminding Shiv that she had once told him that "I like it all" — so simple, yet so poignant.