leap of faith

Example Sentences

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“It was a real leap of faith because we’d never been there,” said Katie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Alex McKechnie chuckles at the leap of faith he took when he packed up almost all his belongings in Glasgow and booked a one-way flight to Vancouver, Canada on 7 September 1974.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

If so, this quite a leap of faith.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026

Even though she’s a trained singer, with film credits including “Mamma Mia!” and “Les Misérables,” this peculiar religious epic required an enormous leap of faith.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

This is a huge leap of faith, and I hope it’s not into the abyss.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed