Sentence examples for viable stepping stone from inspiring English sources

Writers often left, at least in the early days, in part because of the meager per-post pay rates (since I left my regular gig at Jezebel in 2009, they began offering salaried positions below the top-of-the-masthead as well as benefits) and partly because writing (well) for a Gawker Media site became a viable stepping stone to writing elsewhere.

Buckland sees Sochi as a "big stepping stone".

I can understand your frustration, Rhona, if you're just taking baby steps all the time, from stepping stone to stepping stone.

"The World Cup's a stepping stone.

"The Commonwealth Games is an ideal stepping stone.

The definition of stepping stone is unified and relatively blurry.

This is a stepping stone along the way".

But backwards compatibility makes this an excellent stepping stone into the Win8 era.

The tanker is basically a stepping stone.

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

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