Words similar to leaping
Example sentences for: leaping
How can you use “leaping” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
At this moment, the word is most commonly used for the elastic tether by which daredevils attach themselves to a bridge or building before leaping off into space, a sport that was graphically depicted in the opening scene of the movie, To Live and Die in L.A.
Throughout all those heavily skirted centuries, men paid good money to watch women's legs prancing, kicking, and leaping on the stage, since on the street, the shift of weight was about all that could be discerned.
For nonmusicologists, that "upward leaping orchestral figure" he mentions is the bit that goes:
Maintaining a single cheerleader can run $5,000 a year in equipment, travel, and entry fees--tough on a parent, but far cheaper than the high-priced world of NASCAR racing, where the cars can't even talk, let alone spell out mood-boosting words letter by letter while leaping into the air.
Although there are certainly News Quiz participants who'd pay to see him perform a flip, a toe loop, and a salchow, whatever they are, on a rocket-powered hell-cycle leaping a wall of fire.