light footstep

Frequency: 7.211.8 per million words

Describes a soft and quiet step.

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Examples (10)

  • I heard a light footstep behind me, almost a whisper on the stairs.
  • The nurse's light footsteps barely disturbed the sleeping patients.
  • With a light footstep, she slipped out of the room so as not to wake the baby.
  • His light footsteps crossed the wooden floor without a creak.
  • The dancer practiced until every light footstep landed precisely on the beat.
  • Along the path, their light footsteps faded into the dusk.
  • The hallway microphone picked up only light footsteps approaching the door, then silence.
  • Please walk with a light footstep after midnight so you don't wake the neighbors.
  • He moved with light footsteps, careful not to leave a trace in the snow.
  • From the attic came a single light footstep, then the house fell quiet again.