step into

verb

stepped into; stepping into; steps into

: to take a particular role or do a particular task

She stepped into the role/position of director.

Examples of step into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

An unimaginable weight rested on his shoulders when Alfonzo stepped into the batter’s box to a standing ovation. — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026

Ross steps into the Broadway role originated by Daniel Radcliffe and then held by Mariska Hargitay. — ABC News, 7 July 2026

Someone who last dated before smartphones existed is stepping into a very different environment. — Matthew Kayser updated July 6, Miami Herald, 6 July 2026

The Blue Jackets are continuing to talk with Fantilli and are hopeful of getting a deal struck before another club steps into the fray, like the Flyers did with Carlsson. — Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 6 July 2026

Rhymes for step into

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue