- plural of footstep.
footsteps
Example Sentences
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One possible explanation may trace back to an algorithm overhaul Instagram completed just a year ago, around the time Japan’s energy-generating footsteps started gaining more virtual traction.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
It is bizarre to watch someone like Alan Ritchson follow in the footsteps of Charlie Chaplin.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
When Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass amplified the results last week of a favorable political poll that turned out to be fake, she was inadvertently following in the footsteps of conservative Detroit singer Kid Rock.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
He looked to be following in the footsteps of his older brother Josh as a time trial specialist.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
"Full moon's light to wake the egg," he was saying when he heard his parents' footsteps on the stairs.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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