How to Use leap into action in a Sentence

leap into action

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• Nessel isn't quite ready to leap into action yet, however.
  — Mike Brest, Washington Examiner, 22 Dec. 2020
• Alma organizes a brigade of workers to leap into action when a coworker has been hit.
  — Micah Uetricht, The New Republic, 4 Aug. 2022
• But when Amin gave his expulsion order, the British government didn't leap into action.
  — Lucy Fulford, CNN, 18 Sep. 2022
• When a video is posted online of a mysterious man killing two kittens, internet users across the world leap into action to find the perpetrator.
  — Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 4 Nov. 2022
• Protocols call for emergency medical services to leap into action even as law enforcement speeds to the scene at the moment 911 receives its first call about an active shooter event, Streib said.
  — Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Apr. 2021
• Once the psychological wounds start healing, leap into action.
  — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 13 May 2022
• But local and state resources are limited, leaving local residents to leap into action, as well as community nonprofits that have become adept at responding to these types of crises in the city.
  — Xander Peters, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Sep. 2021
• Surely the cops will receive this letter, excitedly tear it open, then immediately leap into action to have David arrested.
  — Jen Chaney, Vulture, 19 Feb. 2021
• While officials in Wuhan initially dithered and obfuscated for fear of political reprisals, the authorities now leap into action at any sign of new infections, if at times with excessive zeal.
  — New York Times, 5 Feb. 2021
• As houses go dark and factories shutter, governments will leap into action, banning or severely curtailing mining.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 19 Oct 2024