- always a step behind.
- For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
- he heard footsteps on the porch.
- he paused on the bottom step.
- he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig.
- he taught them the waltz step.
- he walked with unsteady steps.
- he won't step into his father's footsteps.
- it's only a step to the drugstore.
- keep in step with the fashions.
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead.
- She stepped into a life of luxury.
- step back.
- step lively.
- step off ten yards.
- step on the brake.
- step over to the blackboard.
- subtle gradations in color.
- The architect wants to step the terrace.
- the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window.
- the police took steps to reduce crime.
- the situation called for strong measures.
- This boss abuses his workers.