step into
phrasal 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.
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In Superman, Pierce steps into the newsroom as Perry White, editor-in-chief of the Daily Planet.
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EW.com, 28 June 2025
Happ stepped into the batter's box to lead off the game and proceeded to hit a single to left field.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
But there are no patient navigators for the patients and families that take that first step into the unknown, venturing into the complex world of grant writing and NIH funding.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
As part of its world tour, The Messi Experience is making its way to Chicago, offering fans a unique opportunity to step into the world of one of the greatest footballers of all time.
—Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
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EW.com, 28 June 2025
Happ stepped into the batter's box to lead off the game and proceeded to hit a single to left field.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
But there are no patient navigators for the patients and families that take that first step into the unknown, venturing into the complex world of grant writing and NIH funding.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
As part of its world tour, The Messi Experience is making its way to Chicago, offering fans a unique opportunity to step into the world of one of the greatest footballers of all time.
—Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for step into
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“Step into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/step%20into. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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