Examples of footstep in a Sentence
She slowly took one footstep toward the frightened animal.
It's five footsteps from the bedroom to the bathroom.
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Fremantle is among the original partners who are no longer aboard the film, which will see Hunger Games and Billy The Kid star Tom Blyth follow in the footsteps of Gary Cooper, Rock Hudson and George Hamilton in the lead role.
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 16 May 2026
At just 11 years old, Sean is already widely known for his science content and as a STEM educator, following in Nye's footsteps.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
Steady footsteps changed from an organized march into chaos as civil rights protesters fled the attacks of police.
—Sarah Clifton, USA Today, 16 May 2026
In many scenes where a conventional filmmaker would have layered in the sound of footsteps or ambient movement, Abraham chose silence, letting the visual image generate its own interior noise in the viewer’s mind.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 May 2026
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 16 May 2026
At just 11 years old, Sean is already widely known for his science content and as a STEM educator, following in Nye's footsteps.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
Steady footsteps changed from an organized march into chaos as civil rights protesters fled the attacks of police.
—Sarah Clifton, USA Today, 16 May 2026
In many scenes where a conventional filmmaker would have layered in the sound of footsteps or ambient movement, Abraham chose silence, letting the visual image generate its own interior noise in the viewer’s mind.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 May 2026
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“Footstep.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/footstep. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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