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Meanings of measured steps in English

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Usage of measured steps in English
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Attracted by the bait, she came with measured steps towards the spikelet.
The Life of the Spider
2
There was he long heard to walk the room with measured steps.
The Daughter of an Empress
3
A figure entered, and drew near my Bed with solemn measured steps.
The Monk: A Romance
4
Their feet beat time with measured steps upon the frozen ground: One-two!
The Seven Who Were Hanged
5
With measured steps the apparition walked silently towards the pine trees.
Maezli: A Story of the Swiss Valleys
6
He approached Ral with measured steps, balanced on the balls of his feet.
Shadow's son
7
Bettichino commenced to walk towards him with very slow measured steps.
Cry to heaven
8
Fyodor jumped up, and with heavy, measured steps went up to his wife.
The Wife, and Other Stories
9
Marian, who wished to talk, followed his measured steps with impatience.
The Irrational Knot / Being the Second Novel of His Nonage
10
With measured steps, Rafael moved to take his seat behind the massive desk.
When darkness comes
11
We heard the measured steps of soldiers in the gloom.
The History of a Crime / The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
12
Then he looked to the left, and moved in that direction with measured steps.
Lord Jim
13
The measured steps were returning, and they shut the window.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
14
At last he descended with measured steps, and shut himself up in his tent.
Salammbo
15
Paris stepped down from the chariot, moving in measured steps.
Helen of troy
16
Then with slow, measured steps he began to pace up and down the deck.
Mufti
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Measured steps through the time
Measured steps across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common