Sentence examples for leaping of from inspiring English sources

Head for the first-floor ladies and above the door is carved an enigmatic line from Vita Sackville-West's little-known epic, The Land: "Bearing familiar names, without a strong leaping of recognition".

This first episode examines the basic mechanics of animals defying gravity, whether in the flight of birds, the hopping of kangaroos or the leaping of caracal cats to bring down airborne prey.

That merit can be ascribed to a human being in the foetal state is evident from the leaping of John the Baptist in Elizabeth's womb when he recognises the child in the womb of Mary (Princ. 1.7.4).

It centres on the eponymous city - "a mysterious, ancient place; a world of bull leaping, of snake haired goddesses and of palaces so vast it was said they were built by giants".

When Burney imitated the sideways leaping of a sifaka moving on the ground, one of the men corrected him, pointing out that he was imitating a sifaka.

— Ryan Lizza, "Leap of Faith," August 15, 2011 Illustration by Barry Blitt.

As its title promises, "Leap of Faith" has a fair amount of leaping.

"It organizes around a set of leap-of-faith questions.

Roscoe leaps out of bed.

Some species are capable of leaping.

(See the image of "leaping" flames!).