leaping
- present participle of leap.
Example Sentences
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Leaping from a small boat in choppy waters off India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands, George Washington jumps on board the only ferry service connecting hundreds of communities across the strategic archipelago.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Leaping in front of an American flag with an electric guitar in hand, Halsey paid homage to the popular photograph done by celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz.
From Salon • Oct. 15, 2024
Leaping into action, Ms Hussainy grabbed her partner and hid in a changeroom.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2024
Leaping from sun-scorched Moroccan deserts to neon-lit Japanese courtyards to rain-drenched German outdoor nightclub, the movie unleashes hell in grand, globe-trotting style.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2023
Leaping by association to something concrete and trying to make belief real.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
