Course and Leaning

Course

Course noun - A way of acting or proceeding.

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Leaning and course are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leaning" instead a noun "Course".

Nearby Words: coursed, coursing, courser, courseware

Leaning noun - A prevailing or general movement or inclination.

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Course and leaning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Course" instead a noun "Leaning".

Nearby Words: lean, leaned, leant

particular	particular course	particular leaning
short	short course	short leaning
small	small course	small leaning
personal	personal course	personal leaning
Other adjectives: moral, major, random, last, giant, viable.

Leaning on the Fourth Wall: Drummond hears Phyllis's story and says "You must admit it's rather like a penny thriller." This film, of course, is an adaptation of a penny thriller.

Source: Film / Bulldog Drummond
Leaning on the Fourth Wall: TOM's intro to a 2013 Momocon panel jokingly invites the audience to "guess which one's [TOM]." Of course, Steve Blum is actually attending.

Source: Creator / Toonami
Of course, it's his mild Healing Factor that makes the wound so easy to shrug off, not just a writer leaning too heavily on artistic license.

Source: Literature / Eighth Doctor Adventures

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