Synonym: bound, dive, hop, hurdle, jump, plunge, pounce, spring, vault. Similar words: cheap, take apart, lean, plea, lead, plead, leather, leave. Meaning: [lɪːp] n. 1. a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards 2. an abrupt transition 3. a sudden and decisive increase 4. the distance leaped (or to be leaped). v. 1. move forward by leaps and bounds 2. pass abruptly from one state or topic to another 3. jump down from an elevated point 4. cause to jump or leap.
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151. But only 200,000 have taken a leap into the dark to buy non-privatised quoted shares.
152. Jimmy Goddard has made a creative leap in linking the sites corresponding to the elements through the medium of sound.
153. The leap has left him and his performance under great scrutiny.
153. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
154. If we leap far enough, all the genes will be copies of one single gene in our ancestral population.
155. At the same time his verbal skills took a leap.
156. A few seconds later a rap on the side caused several sinuous silhouettes to leap back into the shadows.
157. Then leap on to the window ledge of Toys N Stuff, then the door and spray the plant pot.
158. Michael collected sticks from the shrubbery and threw them on, making small flames leap up.
159. The progression from the molecule to the cell is also the leap from the non-living to the living world.
160. Many animals leap from bough to bough, and sometimes fall to the ground.
161. Schwab is reengineering its own business in one visionary leap that will require six years to execute.
162. Some one so special that his qualities would leap across any division of class, caste, culture.
163. The odds stacked against them show that industrial action today needs a leap of the political intellect.
164. The leap to full Highlight plunged me deep into the pouch-seat.
165. Sounds are the means by which he makes the leap into the unknown.
166. With the leap to exterior grandeur from the 1870s went a new concentration on the magnificence of the interior arrangements of stations.
167. Something like marble gleamed close by the shore, seeming to leap yet not to fall again-a carved statue of a hound!
168. It was but a short hop from their first rooms in St George's Square but represented an enormous leap in lifestyle.
169. This does not include the characters themselves, but that wouldn't now be such a giant leap to take.
170. Their unique approach paved the way for an extraordinary leap into the deep earth.
171. Usually, I find myself wandering half-heartedly around the rails hoping some fabulous garment will leap out and grab me.
172. I think that there are two aspects to the question of a quantum leap in nuclear weapons.
173. Whatever you decide, it pays to look before you leap.
174. That is, of course, unless one assumes a big leap in productivity in Dept.
175. Proceed with caution and, at the risk of sounding like a tabloid astrologer, look before you leap.
176. Once he had taken the leap into that name, he had stopped thinking about Auster himself.
177. When they come flopping out they usually take a leap right into the net.
178. Powell won with a leap of 27 feet, 10 inches.
179. I daresay you are right, Watson, although you 91 should never leap to conclusions in advance of the evidence.
180. On page after page of his work sentences leap out at the eye to be noted and remembered.