Sentence examples for stepping stone as from inspiring English sources

The next step for England, or stepping stone as Alli would have it, is to gain a result against Croatia to make up for the World Cup disappointment.

If Barzalona can build on Saturday's Derby, and see it as a stepping stone as much as an end in itself, Dettori may start to feel – as the runner-up Treasure Beach's rider, Colm O'Donoghue, did in the final strides at Epsom – that Barzalona is coming to get him.

Think of where you want to work as a stepping stone as well as income.

That same month a single was issued with "Stepping Stone" as the A-side and "Izabella" as the B-side, but Hendrix was dissatisfied with the quality of the mastering and he demanded that it be withdrawn and re-mixed, preventing the songs from charting and resulting in Hendrix's least successful single; it was also his last.

"It was a stepping stone, as they say.

Are you treating your setbacks as stepping stones - as motivation to keep you going forward?

Urban fishermen can be seen balancing themselves on stepping stones as they cast their bamboo poles out into the waters.

The journey ahead of us will be a story of turning stumbling blocks into stepping stones as humanity is on the verge of a monumental evolutionary leap.

Like Obama, Hagel — who is not running for reëlection this year — seems to have viewed the Senate more as a stepping stone than as a final destination.

Some hope they will act as a stepping stone - perhaps taking them as far as Rio 2016.

Second, they assume island model rather than stepping stone population structure, as in Boyd and Richerson (2002), the model that they use as a comparison.