Definition of "footsteps" []

• Plural form of footstep. (noun)

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• "Tradition had given to the superstitious at that period a legendary story of the period of the Duke of Monmouth's Rebellion, of two brothers who fought in this field so ferociously as to destroy each other; since which, their footsteps, formed from the vengeful struggle, were said to remain, with the indentations produced by their advancing and receding; nor could any grass or vegetable ever be produced where these _forty footsteps_ were thus displayed."
• "The fact that I have a chance to follow in his footsteps is an honor. —"
• "To be invited to follow in their footsteps is a privilege indeed."