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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

The world hungers for a voice which will overleap the frontiers of nations and of classes.

From The Forerunners by Romain Rolland

Paine therefore set about constructing his iron bridge of thirteen symbolic ribs, to overleap the ice-floods and quicksands of rivers.

From The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England by Moncure Daniel Conway

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

In a subsequent age, the zeal of the Nestorians overleaped the limits which had confined the ambition and curiosity both of the Greeks and Persians.

From An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by John Henry Cardinal Newman

By the education of the remaining senses, however, this formidable and heretofore insuperable barrier has been overleaped, or, rather, the obstacle has been met and overcome.

From Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes by Ira Mayhew

But when he, a stranger to congressional halls, was made a member of the Ways and Means Committee, his astonishment overleaped all bounds.

From Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking

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

The eager tiger, by overleaping, fell into the gripe of the alligator.

From Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match by Francis C. (Francis Channing) Woodworth

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

But, without pause, overleaping the barrier, the unflagging sailors again closed.

From The Piazza Tales by Herman Melville

Once that barrier was overleapt, or broken down, Anthony felt that the mission he had imposed upon himself would stand a chance of being accomplished, that his gnawing anxiety would be laid to rest.

From Bye-Ways by Robert Smythe Hichens

Sometimes he plays with what is merely a chance identity of sound, as where Satan, entering Paradise-- At one slight bound high overleapt all bound.

From Milton by Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh

Mr. Attorney-General Robinson went beyond any former effort of his life in the way of vituperation, and overleapt the bounds of the commonest decency.

From The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion by John Charles Dent

She could not separate him from his genius; and his genius had long ago overleapt the social gulf.

From The Divine Fire by May Sinclair

With every ready imagination she leaped full upon the fires of an ambition which accepted no check but fed upon difficulty and overleapt obstacles.

From Up the Hill and Over by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay