leapt

Example Sentences

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After trying for two hours and scouring Reddit for tips, Po leapt in a Lyft to an AMC theater on the Upper West Side, where he joined a growing line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Wearing a show-stopping black suit with golden flowers, Henry rushed to the stage as the star-studded crowd leapt to its feet to deliver a rousing standing ovation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

A decade ago, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman – or MBS as he is widely known – decreed a revisioning of his country that leapt from the realm of science fiction.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

“They’ve really kind of leapt onto the radar in the last two or three years.”

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

A few feet up the cobblestones, it stopped, Elisha leapt out, and ran back to Maggie.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock