Similar words: gleaner, cleaner, dry cleaner, dry cleaners, vacuum cleaner, window cleaner, leaned, beaner. Meaning: [lɪːn] n. (horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake.
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(1) The changes made the company leaner and more competitive.
(2) The government aims to make British industry leaner and fitter .
(3) Students should take five tougher, leaner A-levels, he said.
(4) But now, with the national economy leaner and personal budgets tighter, an energized public is demanding more accountability.
(5) The older boy, leaner and more muscular, has shorter hair and a small skull-cap which may conceal a tonsure.
(6) Sports sites tend to be leaner, providing odds and information rather than virtual roulette wheels.
(7) The female tuxedo is leaner and more finely honed than the male version, with slim-fitting, narrow-shouldered jackets.
(8) This return to a leaner structure is a direct result of the downturn in sales in key areas such as Impressionist paintings.
(9) In the leaner 1990s that headquarters glamour is increasingly seen as gluttony - an unnecessary layer of bureaucracy and overheads.
(10) But now, in the main[sentencedict.com], companies are leaner and fitter; they have pared down their operations in order to survive.
(11) Changes in aerodynamics, lighter alloys in engines and leaner fuel consumption will be the main features.
(12) As companies get leaner and better informed, they are much quicker to take action.
(13) Because his sound-world is leaner, his playing sometimes seems more direct, carrying less historical baggage.
(14) The leaner the dog, the fatter the flea.
(15) All roast beef was leaner than all hamburger meat.
(16) But in leaner times producers benefit from certain demand.
(17) In general ? the leaner the meat? the better - and wild game tends to be the leanest.
(18) For those who prefer a good meaty pizza, leaner choices such as chicken, shrimp, or Canadian bacon will be healthier choices than pepperoni, sausage, and even beef.
(19) The job cuts will make it leaner but also hurt morale.
(20) For meat dishes, look for leaner cuts, such as skinless chicken breasts, turkey burgers, pork loin and beef sirloin.
(21) The value of the pound will force British companies to be leaner and fitter.
(22) Models were rationalized, a kanban system of inventory control was introduced and within five years a leaner and fitter Mazda emerged.
(23) In recent years, farmers have tried to adapt their product to a supposed demand for leaner beef.
(24) The richer the vein was the less the tribute paid by the mine; the leaner the vein the greater the tribute.
(25) The harder and faster they work. the more calories they will burn up and the leaner they will become.
(26) Such sources of learning help fill the gaps for employees in the new leaner organization who have fewer co-workers in their field.
(27) Computers running Google's less-demanding Chrome OS should be even leaner, simpler and more inexpensive than the already no-frills netbooks that have flooded the market in past years.
(28) Dr Dixson also studied that women found most attractive and concluded that women preferred a leaner, less muscle-bound physique in males, perhaps giving hope to men that shun the gym.
(29) The New GM is expected to emerge from court protection in 60–90 days as a leaner , more agile company with fewer brands, dealers, and long-term obligations.
(30) In the study, the optimistic women exercised more and were leaner than pessimistic peers.
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