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Recent Examples of footprintsGlossy floors—especially in darker colors—reflect footprints, pet hair, dust, and dirt.—Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025 In this age of money ruling all things program building — not historical blue blood status or high school geographic recruiting footprints — anyone can change the course of history with the right coach and a boatload of cash (hello, Indiana).—Matt Hayes, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2025 Other team members continued conducting surface and CT imaging of the skeleton and studied fossilized footprints.—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 23 Oct. 2025 Our footprints and our contribution in this country, no one will ever be able to take that away or erase it.—Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025 The footprints, hundreds of them, were made by colossal beasts that roamed the earth 166 million years ago.—Ian King, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025 In addition, this design makes for smaller land footprints and eliminates the need for the extremely expensive civil engineering works required for earlier reactor designs.—New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2025 The legend of the Mogollon Monster has persisted for decades, fueled by reports of sightings, eerie encounters and unexplained footprints.—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025 Some of Edwards’s jewelry was missing, and the killer was said to have left behind his muddy footprints.—Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for footprints
footsteps
Noun
Amelia Brown Frazier’s son, Owsley Brown Frazier, followed in his mother’s philanthropic footsteps.
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