footsteps

Example Sentences

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This fortune-telling exercise follows in the footsteps of South Africa's unforgettable Paul the Octopus in 2010.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

"Don't forget an artwork receives vibrations merely from the footsteps of all the visitors to a museum," said Kerstin Kracht, an expert in vibration reduction.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Following not exactly in the recent footsteps of “Adults” and “I Love L.A.,”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The films follow in the footsteps of “Iron Lung” a self-produced sci-fi/horror film made by YouTube creator Mark “Markiplier” Fischbach that was a box-office smash after being released in January.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

A moment later, footsteps were coming up the stairs – and then the door opened.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler