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

“Hopefully, people will follow in the footstep of my brother Hazzaa and my footsteps,” al-Neyadi said, the flags for the UAE and its space center hanging behind him.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2023

The thick deep pile carpet that has been laid on these ancient stones has seen to that - it muffles every footstep.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2022

The walls heave with weird, “Repulsion”-like plaster bulges; the pipes clang; the upstairs neighbor — is there an upstairs neighbor? — treads so heavily that the light fixture sways with every footstep.

From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2021

Every footstep kicked up a little cloud of dust that flashed silver above the stage.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia