- leap
- 01. The frog [leapt] from the little boy's hand into the pond.02. The children [leapt] into the air, and cheered to celebrate the end of the last day of school.03. The swimmers [leapt] off the cliff, and plunged 15 feet into the lake below.04. The kids were [leaping] from rock to rock in order to cross the river.05. The American athlete won the long jump with a world-record [leap].06. There has been a [leap] in unemployment of over 2% this year due to the rise in oil prices.07. The school was burning, and children were [leaping] from the windows onto the grass below.08. Astronaut Neil Armstrong, when stepping on the moon, declared, "That's one small step for man, one giant [leap] for mankind."09. There is an old proverb which goes, "Look before you [leap]."10. Frogs move from place to place by [leaping], whereas toads can actually walk around.11. Sailfish can [leap] out of the water, and into the air at a speed of 50 miles per hour.12. Atlantic salmon are able to [leap] 15 feet high.13. Likely the swiftest of all antelopes, the impala can easily [leap] as far as 30 feet.14. A grasshopper has the greatest jumping ability of all animals, and can [leap] over obstacles 500 times its own height.15. Flying fish build up speed, and [leap] out of the water to escape enemies.16. Humpback whales sometimes [leap] right out of the water.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.