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footstep

[foot-step] / ˈfʊtˌstɛp /
NOUN
footfall
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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It’s already quite hot inside my shoebox apartment as the radiators clank away, drowning out my upstairs neighbor’s heavy footsteps with their cacophonous symphony.

From Salon

He heard his mom's soft footsteps coming very fast.

From Literature

American Hilary Knight has tirelessly advocated for the growth of women’s hockey as one of the sport’s biggest stars, and Caroline Harvey is ready to follow in her footsteps.

From Los Angeles Times

American Hilary Knight has tirelessly advocated for the growth of women’s hockey as one of the sport’s biggest stars, and Caroline Harvey is ready to follow in her footsteps.

From Los Angeles Times

“Hello, young men. I thought I heard footsteps.”

From Literature