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How to Use "Step" with Example Sentences
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(n):
the motion used in walking; one of the things to do in order to achieve something; one of the flat platforms on a staircase or ladder
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Used with adjectives:
"
My son took
small
steps
toward me.
"
(small, quick, slow)
"
He took
careful
steps
on the frozen lake.
"
(careful, light)
"
I could feel his
heavy
steps
behind me.
"
(heavy, large)
"
She took a
huge
step
toward independence.
"
(huge, big, considerable, giant, active, positive, bold, dramatic)
"
They took an
important
step
to correct the situation.
"
(important, critical, crucial, decisive, essential, key, major, significant, vital, first, initial, preliminary)
"
What's the
next
step
?
"
(next, final, last, first)
"
We need to take
necessary
steps
to solve the issue.
"
(necessary, logical, reasonable, immediate)
"
She took the
front
steps
to the house.
"
(front, back)
"
He's waiting on the
bottom
step
.
"
(bottom, top)
Used with verbs:
"
I
heard
his heavy
steps
on the stairs.
"
(heard)
"
She
took
one
step
forward.
"
(took, made, went)
"
He
retraced
his
steps
to find the lost keys.
"
(retraced)
"
Make sure you
follow
all the
steps
.
"
(follow)
"
Watch
your
step
!
"
(watch)
"
He
ran up
the
steps
of the apartment building.
"
(ran up, walked up, went up, ran down, walked down, went down)
"
My dog
was waiting on
our front
steps
.
"
(be + waiting on, be + sitting on)
"
He
climbed
the
steps
of the ladder.
"
(climbed)
Used with prepositions:
"
She took a slow
step
toward
him.
"
(toward)
"
He stood a few
steps
away
from
me.
"
(from)
"
Having a business plan is the first
step
in
starting a company.
"
(in, toward, towards)
"
My dog waited
on
the top
step
.
"
(on)
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(v):
to move your foot forward in a walking position
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Used with adverbs:
"
He
quickly
stepped
out of the room.
"
(quickly, quietly, silently)
"
She
slowly
stepped
into the hot bath.
"
(slowly)
"
She
carefully
stepped
over the broken glass.
"
(carefully, cautiously)
"
He
boldly
stepped
onto the stage.
"
(boldly)
"
Please
step
back
.
"
(back, away, aside, up, outside, inside, forward)
Used with prepositions:
"
She
stepped
across
the room.
"
(across, in, out of)
"
He
stepped
right
in front of
me.
"
(in front of)
"
The children
stepped
onto
the stage.
"
(on)
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