Example sentences for: leaps

How can you use “leaps” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But the show's size is one of its greatest assets--it is seldom that an exhibition so thoroughly documents the artist's changes and leaps over the decades, like a time-lapse film.

  • For a couple of years in his youth, however, Strand was a radical Modernist who made one startling picture after another, progressing in giant leaps that apparently occurred month to month.

  • And while those 300 percent and 400 percent leaps get lots of attention, the company reaps no long-term benefits from them.

  • Other critics rave that "one track after another leaps out at you until you've got 11 new favorite songs" (David Gates, Newsweek ), and that it's 1999's "most relentless gas--laughing or otherwise--of a party album" (Chris Wilman, Entertainment Weekly ). One dissenter takes umbrage at Beck's heavy borrowing from black music: Mike Jenkins writes in the Washington Post that the album "can't escape its minstrel-show undercurrents" and that the album's genre-bending "stunts" sink Beck "deeper in stylistic debt than he can ever repay."

  • Cummins and Hewlett Packard managers indicated that, in the past, their companies learned the hard way by trying to make quantum leaps in product performance and by including immature technologies.


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