She was already Lady Gaga, and we spoke a little, and she leaned on me, and she said in my ear, 'Did you know that this was my first photo shoot?

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That one shot where she drove and leaned in on our post and looked like Michael Jordan two feet lower.

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Suddenly she reached out and took my face in her palms, leaned toward me, and kissed me.

NEWYORKER: The Reptile Garden

She went to the top of her stairs, leaned over the bannister, and shouted in the direction of the hall door, asking who was there.

NEWYORKER: Bravado

She leaned against a chair in the hall, touching the walls, then stumbled to the open doorway and stood, staring outside.

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She was trapped between the garbage can and a counter full of bottles, as a throng leaned in to hear her increasingly weak responses.

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Now there was no place to put her hand, so she leaned over carefully and got down on her hands and knees, but her coat was seriously in the way, and her bag a flat, attractive, moderately expensive leather bag thumped at her side.

NEWYORKER: Brooklyn Circle

She had a glass-top table and a white leather sofa and we hung in the doorway and leaned against the walls, killing time while waiting for her.

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