footstep

Example Sentences

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But for the New England Patriots prodigy, following in the intimidating footsteps of all-time great Tom Brady, even that would be just the beginning of the journey.

From Barron's

She shone it on me and then turned it off, but I could hear her footsteps crunching over glass as she ran toward me “You’ve come,” she said, covering me with kisses.

From Literature

Ives' parents are both snowboard instructors and his twin brother followed in their footsteps, but Ives opted instead for skis from a young age.

From BBC

For those who want to follow in his footsteps, he provides links to Google Maps of his walks.

From The Wall Street Journal

He had burlap over his shoes to silence his footsteps and ammonia on his clothes to drive off dogs.

From Los Angeles Times