by step

phrase

: in a series of steps

The melody moves upward by step from D to C.

Examples of by step in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Engineers will test each system step by step, as well as how the different systems work together. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026

Trusting God step by step Going forward, these weekday articles offering a Christian Science perspective on our lives and the world are being published without a byline and read for audio by our audio team. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 21 Sep. 2026

Cooper is a Polish immigrant New Jersey housewife who, step by step, makes the decision to abandon her husband and two teenage children for another life. — Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2026

Today, that task might require navigating multiple product categories, comparing different options and piecing together everything needed step by step. — Anastasia Shtompel, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for by step

• bicep
• doorstep
• footstep
• instep
• misstep
• sidestep
• cep
• hep
• pep
• prep
• rep
• sep