footstep
Example Sentences
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She bore and raised their seven children, several of whom followed in her professional footsteps.
In this week’s episode of The Envelope podcast, the “Sentimental Value” star reflects on growing up onscreen and following in big sister Dakota Fanning’s footsteps.
From Los Angeles Times
I walked behind Red while my stomach grumbled with each footstep, the chant of food, food, food.
From Literature
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Only the sound of two Finnish guards' footsteps in the snow broke the silence as they patrolled a new border fence.
From Barron's
The Toffees have failed to win any of their past seven matches at their gleaming 52,769-capacity arena, following in the footsteps of other top-flight sides who have struggled after moving grounds.
From BBC
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