Sentence examples for stepping stone before from inspiring English sources

Along this learning journey, the use of simulation technology for practicing chest tube positioning provides an important stepping stone before a resident moves on to real patients under a qualified supervision.

MariaDB is not disclosing its valuation but Howard described this investment as a "stepping stone" before a much bigger funding round that it expects to close in the next 12 months.

(This stage constitutes the last stepping stone before the big Polynesian Diaspora into the Pacific).

Our results therefore call for a closer examination of the adaptive genetic structure in the area of the Pacific where this species originated, as well as in other areas where C. gigas is cultivated and that have served as a stepping stone before the introduction into Europe (e.g. British Columbia).

This is a stepping stone along the way".

"Kansas City was a career stepping stone for him," she said.

It was headed: "Nuclear 'a stepping stone' to space exploration".

Also, these partnerships also sometimes seen as stepping stones to a full acquisition — the dating-before-the-marriage phenomenon.

Buckland sees Sochi as a "big stepping stone".

"The World Cup's a stepping stone.

"The Commonwealth Games is an ideal stepping stone.