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- adverb During a
leap .
Etymologies
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Examples
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He fell as though, abruptly, in midleap, he had died or been struck a stunning blow.
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He fell as though, abruptly, in midleap, he had died or been struck a stunning blow.
Planchette 1906
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This time he did stop, brought down in midleap by the sudden restraint of the leash.
Shameless KAREN ROBARDS 2010
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In midleap he knew that his joke had been a bad idea.
Zebratown Greg Donaldson 2010
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Sinewy graspers now emerged from the floor of the cell, positioning the frozen water bear in an active pose as if it had been caught midleap with its specialized tail.
The Search For WondLa Tony DiTerlizzi 2010
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But if she ducked, Shay would take the arrow in midleap.
Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet Scott Westerfeld 2010
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This time he did stop, brought down in midleap by the sudden restraint of the leash.
Shameless KAREN ROBARDS 2010
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Eva stared at the water bear as it floated, frozen in midleap, rotating slowly over the base.
The Search For WondLa Tony DiTerlizzi 2010
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Cassandra stepped forward, caught Penny in midleap, held her by the throat, lifted her off the ground.
Vampire a Go-Go Victor Gischler 2009
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Cassandra stepped forward, caught Penny in midleap, held her by the throat, lifted her off the ground.
Vampire a Go-Go Victor Gischler 2009
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