Thesaurus results for FOOTPRINT

footprint

noun

ˈfu̇t-ˌprint

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as in footstep

the mark or impression made by a foot mysterious footprints along the beach

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Recent Examples of footprint Walls of glass pull in the Florida light, while a series of terraces and five balconies extend the footprint outward. —

Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026 Scientists found echoes of human presence dating back to around 14,500 years ago, including footprints, wooden tools, foundations for a building and the remains of an ancient fire pit. —

ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026 Denver PrideFest, which typically takes place in late June and draws more than 500,000 total visitors, rivals Cinco de Mayo in size and footprint. —

John Wenzel, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026 Marquee Sports Network announced an agreement Wednesday to expand its DTC footprint through two notable streaming services. —

Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for footprint

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footstep

Noun

Culpo followed in her parents' footsteps and was classically trained on the cello as a child.

— Catherine Messier, The Providence Journal, 19 Mar. 2026
On Baywatch, the wild child Hobie Buchannon (Amell) from the original series is now a Baywatch captain, following in the footsteps of his legendary father Mitch (played by David Hasselhoff in the OG series).

— Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026