Example sentences for: footsteps

How can you use “footsteps” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Many animals were--and are--wonderfully well-named by taxonomists, following in Linnaeus' footsteps: this book is the key to their wisdom, and often their humor.

  • The Nation hailed his inauguration as a victory for the left, a sentiment not shared by some inside the academy, who have noted Said's increasingly critical views about the radical postcolonial scholars who have followed in his footsteps.

  • Master P, by contrast, seems to be following in the footsteps of Knight, founder of Death Row Records.

  • W. has followed in his father's footsteps by attending Phillips Academy and Yale, getting into the oil business, running for Congress, and now, seeking the presidency.

  • --George W. Bush ( Meet the Press ), asked if he would follow in the footsteps of John McCain and visit a GOP gay-rights group, the Log Cabin Republicans


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