step (along)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for step (along)
Verb
  • Eberechi Eze, so crucial at the end of last season with seven goals in six games, including the winner in the FA Cup final against Manchester City, departed for Arsenal in the summer, but that does not appear to have disrupted them.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Morrell, a former BP exec who was appointed by former Disney CEO Bob Chapek, departed after a series of snags that ultimately doomed Chapek’s tenure as CEO.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With that goal, Messi moved into first place in the Golden Boot race, one goal ahead of Denis Bouanga of Los Angeles FC, who is away on national team duty with Gabon.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • If you are trapped by moving water, move to the highest possible point and call 911 if possible.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Mean Girls star exited the series in 2006, leaving Poehler and the Late Night host with two additional years together before Poehler left in 2008.
    McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Harrison exited in the second quarter after hitting his head on the turf after catching a 21-yard pass from Jacoby Brissett.
    Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Their speed means the drones can often get to a crime scene faster than an officer, the chief said.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
  • But getting there may have been the easy part.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Every time a product goes viral, trendsetters always start looking for the next iteration of it—from Sambas to now, Labubus.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Rush threw for 72 yards with an interception, while Huntley went 10-of-15 for 68 yards, while also rushing for 39 yards.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Four more mesh pockets run along the side of the organizer, giving you even more places to put toiletries, socks, and so forth.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Seated front row, the star turned heads in a sheer bodysuit featuring an iridescent brown and yellow print, paired with matching pants adorned with coordinating fabric details and cut-outs running along the legs.
    Essence, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Chrome Hearts tour got off to a really strong start in Europe.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2025
  • This offensive performance paled in comparison to the Bills' early season efforts, which saw the team get off to a 4-0 start.
    Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some Middle Eastern carriers really pull out all the stops with multi-room suites, including a shower, as their highest level of service.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Surely, Patrick Mahomes would pull out another comeback victory.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Step (along).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/step%20%28along%29. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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