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“But there are more significant hurdles,” she says: hurdles modern medicine hasn’t found a way to consistently overleap quite yet.

From Time ● Nov. 30, 2016

Religion has raised a bar which not even the strongest impulses of nature can overleap.

From Time Magazine Archive

"See the carp swim strongly against the rapids and overleap even the waterfall." said Mrs. Saito.

From Time Magazine Archive

Their vaulting ambition did not again try to overleap the Pyrenees; and they addressed themselves to settling affairs in their new territory.

From A Short History of Spain by Mary Platt Parmele

Now, only by carrying up ordinary facts to this higher, ideal sphere was it possible to overleap the limits of time and space, and give greater unity to the picture, and make it a masterpiece.

From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by E. Rameur

But Aldrich's optimism rightly overleaped the battlefronts of controversy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Berenson's mind overleaped the customary barriers of 19th-century art criticism.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was far otherwise in Spain, where difference of race, of religion, of national tradition, of moral and physical organization, placed a gulf between the victors and the vanquished too wide to be overleaped.

From History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies by William Hickling Prescott

She might have overleaped barriers, earlier in the year, if she could have known the case was so desperate; and yet, Diana reflected, she could not and would not, even so.

From Diana by Susan Warner

He was a bold man, and his indignation, in view of the pusillanimity of his uncle, at last overleaped his prudence.

From Hernando Cortez Makers of History by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

To them the interview is not a matter of getting their names into print, of overleaping a confrere's practice.

From Time Magazine Archive

Many of his admirers could not understand why the former Communist sympathizer turned to Gaullism, overleaping all the moderate positions in between.

From Time Magazine Archive

Here was an instance of ambition overleaping itself,—exceeding by far the needs and conditions of its environment and like many another ill-planned venture, it fell to ruin through a lack of logic and mental balance.

From The Cathedrals of Northern France by Blanche McManus

Youth has such a way of charging in and carrying all before it by assault--such a way of overleaping barriers that look unsurmountable to older eyes!

From Jason by Justus Miles Forman

However, after, like ‘vaulting ambition,’ overleaping himself when trying to jump into his unaccustomed bed-place, falling, equally unceremoniously, ‘on t’other side,’ Mick succeeded in ensconcing himself very comfortably in his hammock.

From Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy by John B. Greene

The ore-bins were intact, for the fly-wheel had overleapt them, but tables and tanks and concentrating jigs were utterly smashed and ruined.

From Shadow Mountain by Dane Coolidge

As the sun paled to nothing in the yellow murk of dust, a high cloud of sand overleapt the northern peaks and came sifting down the slopes of Shadow Mountain.

From Shadow Mountain by Dane Coolidge

The night that was waiting imminent outside, silently overleapt the barriers of golden light.

From The Firebrand by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

Augustus himself was supposed to have the gift of divination; his foreknowledge overleapt the extinction of his own house, and foresaw, across a gap of fifty years, the brief reign of Galba.

From Latin Literature by J. W. (John William) Mackail

—Begirt th' Almighty throne Beseeching or besieging— This tempted our attempt— At one slight bound high overleapt all bound.

From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Joseph Addison