leaped

Example Sentences

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Superman Leaped 40 years' worth of tall buildings on the printed page before he landed his first feature film, in 1978.

From Time Magazine Archive

Leaped up the graybeard: God he thanked, mighty Lord, for the man’s brave words.

From Beowulf by Gummere, Francis Barton

Then, through the ringing terror and sheer hate Leaped there a vision to me — Oh, how far!

From Rhymes of a Rolling Stone by Service, Robert W. (Robert William)

Leaped from the gyro-van, sweeping his men out into a fan for the neighborhood.

From Zero Data by Saphro, Charles

And who the first that, springing on the strand, Leaped like a Nereid from her shell to land, With dark but brilliant skin, and dewy eye Shining with love, and hope, and constancy?

From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry by Coleridge, Ernest Hartley