leap
Example Sentences
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“It’s kind of like the world outside of this attic,” the Grammy-winning and multihyphenate artist says, reaching toward the window as if he could leap through and enter another dimension.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Cue the reality TV cliches about blind love, about marriage as a leap of faith.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Now it’s time for a new leap into the unknown.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Names like Filip Hrgovic represent a significant leap - opponents unlikely to be blown away early and more likely to ask serious questions.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
I’m afraid my heart will leap out of my chest, it’s beating so hard.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.