footsteps
Example Sentences
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In 2009, he followed in Dr. Phil’s footsteps and launched his own talk show, with Winfrey’s production company backing the venture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
William even feels inspired to follow in his brother’s footsteps when his own big day comes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
In disclosing the incident, it is following in the footsteps of those before it.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Apple investors almost certainly are far better off for it — and Cook’s successor, John Ternus, would do well to follow in his footsteps.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 2026
We sit at the table, and Lou’s in the middle of serving us some sweet tea when we hear loud thumping from heavy footsteps outside the kitchen.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
