footsteps
Example Sentences
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I have always slept better in apartment buildings than in silent houses, soothed by footsteps overhead and doors closing somewhere down the hall.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
In 1980, Parton followed in Elvis’s footsteps and headed to Las Vegas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
The Times said Simkhada was "following in the footsteps of thousands of Hindus this month in making the spiritual journey to Mount Kailash".
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
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
Wolf dropped behind, cleverly letting Torak break the trail so that he could trot in his footsteps.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
