stepped into

phrase

past tense of step into

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepped into
set foot in
Phrase
  • For most of her life, Onorato, 61, had not set foot in a voting booth.
    Whitman Littlefield, The Providence Journal, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev arrived at Andrews Air Force Base near Washington, DC, marking the first time a prominent Soviet leader set foot in the United States.
    USA Today, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
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“Stepped into.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepped%20into. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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