She fired again as the animal leapt, and this time hit him directly in midair.

It must have been a good blow, for the animal leaped ahead as though stung.

She urged her horse forward, and the animal leaped over the captain's body.

Without warning, the animal leaped down into the hole, disappearing in the darkness.

She fell in the mud as other animals leapt and crashed around her.

The animal leaped from his arm to plop on the sand.

At the sound of it the strange animal leaped back into the darkness.

Almost absentmindedly he trained his staff on it; the animal leaped high and dropped dead.

He was sure no animal would knowingly leap into a pit.

But even as I did so the animal leaped into the air, and simultaneously there was a sound of a shot from beyond the knoll.