footstep

Example Sentences

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The duo went 1-2 in the 200, with Coleman beating his older teammate for the first time, edging him by a footstep, 21.01 to 21.27.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2023

They can be triggered by pressure, such as a footstep on or nearby the unit.

From Washington Post • Jan. 31, 2023

Each footstep was recorded in a track of mud, to be analyzed.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2021

Aching joints are a given, blisters common and twisted ankles never more than a stray footstep in the woods away.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2021

He had just turned back to Chapter 1 when he heard Julia’s footstep on the stair and started out of his chair to meet her.

From "1984" by George Orwell