step by step
By degrees, as in You'll have to go through this recipe step by step. This idiom transfers putting one foot in front of the other to other kinds of progress. [c. 1700]
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How to use step by step in a sentence
A step-by-step plan to break from your various technology addictions.
Obama may view this as making sensible decisions in a step-by-step manner.
Here's How to Dig Out of This 'Stupid Sh*t' U.S. Foreign Policy | Leslie H. Gelb | August 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHere, a step-by-step guide to what force-feeding actually means.
Rubin paraphrased: "Graham favor step-by-step [sic] approach," she wrote.
Almost no one puts forward a step-by-step action plan that wanders close to the controversial or practical.
The first attempts were on the "variable current" system, which was later discarded for the "step-by-step" plan mentioned.
Steam Steel and Electricity | James W. SteeleHe must hold well in hand everybody and every function, having risen, as it were, step-by-step from the ground floor to the roof.
Marse Henry (Vol. 2) | Henry WattersonComplete documentation should be provided, including listings, step-by-step user instructions, and some fully worked out examples.
On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969 | H. W. Fulbright et al.Behind the front they now have several lines prepared for a step-by-step defense.
What was the step-by-step process by which you arrived at Havana?
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