Sentence examples for first stepping stone from inspiring English sources

Instead, let's make it the first stepping stone in a new and exciting direction.

Obviously the Commonwealth and the Europeans were cool but English schools for me was the first stepping stone.

If the "project" is to go forward, the league title now has to be the first stepping stone.

Just two days earlier, he had received official confirmation of his promotion to alférez, or second lieutenant, in the Naval Air Force — the lowest officer rank, but, all the same, the first stepping stone to admiral.

This work is a first stepping stone in identifying suitable molecular structures that can be selected or even individually adapted to the requirements of the tracer tests and prevailing aquifer conditions.

She didn't realise this agency represented the celebrated J D Salinger, author of the Catcher in the Rye, or that it would be the first stepping stone on the way to becoming a writer and later, the novelist she is today.

Paul Kenyon visited one of the first stepping stones on this route, Shagarab refugee camp in Sudan.

These islands are the first stepping stones for new colonisers as the climate is less harsh than along the Antarctic Peninsula and the main continental landmass.

These drawings are your first stepping stones into digital artwork.

Trade publications counselled department stores that, in order to increase sales, they should create a "third stepping stone" between infant wear and older kids' clothes.

It often is the first important stepping stone towards building a successful business.