retreating footstep

Examples (20)

• He listened to the sound of retreating footsteps fading down the hall.
• He listened intently to the faint sound of her retreating footsteps.
• I froze as retreating footsteps echoed on the stairs.
• The detective noted the distinct pattern of the retreating footsteps in the snow.
• Outside the door, retreating footsteps could barely be heard.
• A chill ran down his spine as he heard the rapid retreating footsteps in the dark corridor.
• Moments later, they followed the retreating footsteps to the courtyard.
• She sighed, recognizing the melancholic rhythm of his retreating footsteps down the hall.
• Her retreating footsteps soon died away in the rain.
• The sound of the intruder's retreating footsteps faded into the night.
• The guard stood still until the retreating footsteps had vanished.
• Even now, years later, I can still hear the echo of her retreating footsteps in my memory.
• We waited, counting the retreating footsteps one by one.
• We followed the tracks, but the soft thud of their retreating footsteps was already gone.
• There was a pause, then retreating footsteps hurried toward the exit.
• He felt a pang of regret with every retreating footstep she took away from him.
• In the silence, retreating footsteps told us the intruder had gone.
• The guard heard a strange noise, then the unmistakable sound of retreating footsteps.
• Even now I can recall the retreating footsteps on that cold morning.
• If you listen carefully, you might catch the subtle sound of his retreating footsteps.