step around

Example Sentences

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He lays there as people step around and over him as if hoping to get trampled . . . but it doesn't happen.

From Salon • May 22, 2023

Tatis did his trademark stutter step around third base and a teammate placed a green, red, white and black sombrero on his head after he scored.

From Washington Times • May 6, 2023

“It’s narrow and we try to step around them but we can’t always … All those who saw it, understand.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2021

I tried again to step around him, at a loss for words; he blocked my way again, looming over me, still with that smirk.

From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2019

I just step around her and carefully float my green robe down the hall to my room, and I shut my door.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements