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Example sentences for: stepped

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

Templer stepped up self-government, increased Chinese access to full citizenship and admitted them for the first time to the Malayan Civil Service.
Though Harmon is in a coat and tie here, we keep seeing him as he was and as he's really running--as a man in uniform who was ousted by the system and has now stepped up to the plate, yet again.
This finding prompted, the Post reports, Pinochet's lawyers to observe that their client is therefore vulnerable to prosecution only because he stepped down in favor of a democratic government.
Attacks were stepped up after the German defeat at Stalingrad in 1943, with Anglo-American “carpet-bombing.”
The Egyptians asked for international help to fund the projects, and UNESCO stepped in to provide money and expertise.