How to Use step-by-step in a Sentence

step-by-step

adjective or adverb

• Read this step-by-step guide to learn what to do and how to do it.
  — Bianca Rodríguez Rojas, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
• Ahead, a step-by-step process on how to use hair rollers.
  — ELLE, 14 Mar. 2023
• Let Wei’s pantry notes and step-by-step’s be your guide.
  — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2023
• Here's the step-by-step: Find a clean, sharp blade (knife or scissors).
  — Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2025
• Read on to learn the step-by-step instructions for how to tie-dye a shirt.
  — Nicole Harris, Parents, 25 Aug. 2023
• Each walks you step-by-step through how to pickle foods.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 July 2023
• Here's a step-by-step guide of how to do Opening Day, the Cincinnati way.
  — Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 26 Mar. 2024
• To help get into the morning groove, here is a step-by-step guide on how to make a bed.
  — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2023
• Now Here's a step-by-step guide on how to watch the Summer Olympics for free online.
  — Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 30 July 2024
• Here is the recipe and step-by-step video on how to assemble the perfect Bratwurst board.
  — Nora Colomer, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025
• Here’s a look at the evidence and a step-by-step process of what could happen next.
  — Emily Palmer, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
• See a step-by-step guide on how to make an arrangement here.
  — Malaka Gharib, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025
• Follow this step-by-step guide to learn how to clean bird feeders of both types.
  — Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2023
• Find out when and how to repot aloe vera plants with this step-by-step guide.
  — Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2025
• Learn the step-by-step instructions for how to create one here.
  — Alyssa Bereznak, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2024
• For more details, check out PIRG’s step-by-step guide to credit freezes.
  — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024
• Posts give a step-by-step guide on how to find the neighborhood’s best stores, cafés, and photo spots.
  — Bynicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 7 Oct. 2024
• Read on for a step-by-step guide on how to clean your shower head, plus some tips on how to keep it fresh for longer.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2024
• Here's a brief outline of the recipe, and the full recipe with step-by-step images is further below.
  — Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 12 Nov. 2023
• Follow these step-by-step instructions to achieve the triple sheet method with ease.
  — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Dec. 2024
• This step-by-step process can help calm your nerves and keep you on track with your financial goals.
  — Jill Schlesinger, Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
• And Jenna mentioned the step-by-step hardware bring-up.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 17 Oct. 2023
• The best part, though, are the step-by-step photos and videos that accompany each recipe.
  — Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 18 Feb. 2025
• Check out our easy step-by-step directions for this fun project with Mom.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2024
• Here's the step-by-step guide to transplanting hydrangeas.
  — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2024
• Three questions Yours Truly offers a step-by-step guide to how to craft one.
  — John Baldoni, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023
• The next day, Johnson walks me through his morning routine, step-by-step.
  — Time, 20 Sep. 2023
• Read on for step-by-step instructions in how to craft the paint swatch, as well as wardrobe suggestions for the painter.
  — Sarah Zlotnick, Country Living, 20 July 2023
• Follow the step-by-step instructions and find the ingredient list at Bite of Fox.
  — Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2025
• The paper is designed as a starting point for conversation rather than a set of step-by-step instructions.
  — Ina Fried, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025