step-by-step

Example Sentences

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"It's in their hands. We need time, an incredible break. I am exhausted and after we see step by step."

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

The lust for vengeance eventually gets the better of him, but Swenson leads us step by step to depravity through sorrow, injustice and humiliation.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

"I need to rebuild my confidence step by step," Medvedev admitted, referring to his poor recent record in majors.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

These methods repeatedly guide a system toward configurations that reduce error, step by step, much like moving downhill across a landscape.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

An enemy intent on the Eyrie would have to fight his way from Stone step by step, while rocks and arrows rained down from Snow above.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin