goose-steps

present tense third-person singular of goose-step

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for goose-steps
Verb
  • The guy just f****** stomps right on my face.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Portraying the ghost of Hamlet’s father at the play’s debut, his face and body covered in chalky white paint, his Shakespeare steps through the looking glass and becomes his own tragic player, strutting and fretting his hour upon the stage.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Harry is more succinct when Dex steps off the elevator.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • During interviews for an in-depth Fortune story on KDP published in June, Cofer detailed his strategy for expanding margins and achieving high growth in soft drinks, a field that overall just trudges forward.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Kirk was one of the slate of Republicans who called for more transparency around the Jeffrey Epstein files in a rare moment of discord within the party.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Cole's nonprofit guides people through the PPO process at the Wayne County Circuit Court, and files the orders on their behalf.
    Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Hayes isn’t the only one who has made it, yet still treads carefully with their money.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Trying for nonchalance, Emil treads water.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Goose-steps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goose-steps. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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