leap

How to use leap in a sentence

She would let him run about for a few moments and then she would leap upon him as if she had nearly lost him.

Suddenly his quick eye lit on something in the gravel path and his heart gave a great leap.

I sprang forward to leap after her, but hands grasped me and flung me back so violently that I fell down on the platform.

This had the effect of causing the fourth lion to break cover and leap upon a rock as the first had done.

Thus age and avarice can always over-leap barriers which, to the young and romantic, are insurmountable.

So with a fearful growl, and a bark that might have frightened a lion, Bravo made a leap and a spring after poor little Downy.

At the sound of the first shot, Black Hood had climbed to the top of the high wire fence to leap into the factory grounds.

We have read the article carefully, but the Member to whom this Leap-Year proposal was made is not mentioned.

She did leap them, running from one to another in a manner confusing to herself and doubly so to Dorothy, pursuing.

Occasionally, on the other hand, a Scot would leap out from the ranks and strike down horse or rider.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985