Sentence examples for leap back and forth from inspiring English sources

Mr. Gyngell's ability to leap back and forth between his official and unofficial selves was nimble, but also praiseworthy was the playwright's elliptical language and his almost Cubist approach to reality.

"What the Bleep Do We Know!?," a spaced-out concoction of quasi physics and neuroscience that appeared several years ago, promised moviegoers that they could hop between parallel universes and leap back and forth in time — if only they cast off their mental filters and experienced reality full blast.

Benjy is mentally challenged and Faulkner chose to leap back and forth in time almost at random.

Focusing on the journey of a band of mechanical animals, Mekazoo has the player leap back and forth between creatures to employ distinct abilities and overcome puzzles.

Some critics say children often can't differentiate the programs from the commercials and that food companies and producers of children's shows have helped blur the line by creating characters that leap back and forth, from pitchman to program character.

The plot leaps back and forth across multiple timelines as the nature of Heidi's work is revealed.

It leaps back and forth in time, looking forward to the boys' adulthood and back again, nostalgically, as they grow up.

When the cast is earthbound, this enjoyable but trivial musical generally is, too, leaping back and forth across the line between spoofery and sincerity in depicting the rituals and rivalries of school life.

Written in a mishmash of typefaces, its chapters alternately sprawling over 60 or 70 pages or just a couple of lines, "Imperial" leaps back and forth in time and geography like a maddened ping-pong ball.

Ms. Rowlands's Allie is quieter and sadder, but she looks too well-preserved for a woman in her condition, and as the story leaps back and forth, the movie veers between unbleached sugar and artificial sweetener.

You expect to have to work a bit with a Christopher Nolan film, but this long, slow tease of a movie, leaping back and forth in time as you expect from the Memento man, left me cold.