"lean" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The 1940s and 1950s were a relatively lean time for Herbert in terms of publication.
- All of these unions were critically important contributors in the relatively lean times before the Democratic primary victory.
- He believes that relatively lean inventories mean business executives will have "to run to catch up" when demand is re ignited.
- Lamb is relatively lean and rich in zinc and iron.
- Jobs are the lifeblood of political organizations, and these have been 12 relatively lean years, at least for Democrats.
- After initial success, Sutcliffe had a couple of relatively lean seasons before fulfilling his promise in 1922.
- Prestigious old bottles can be found, but pickings are relatively lean and predictable at the lower end.
- This company's poultry sausages are relatively lean and completely scrumptious.
- The football team has celebrated recent success, compared to some relatively lean years in the 1990s.
- Wachtell's profits were enhanced by its relatively lean staff: it has a ratio of about one associate to every partner.
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