footsteps
Example Sentences
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Born Jan. 6, 1958, in New York, Bryce followed in the footsteps of his actor parents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The proposals outlined by the prime minister follow in Australia's footsteps by banning social media for under-16s in the UK.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
In his 20s, he applied to become a firefighter several times, following in an older brother’s footsteps, but couldn’t pass the entrance exam, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Gil lost track of time, but it was on the third day that he heard footsteps, "but very far away."
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
He heard his mom's soft footsteps coming very fast.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
