The wider steps may be the way overweight people stay balanced, compensating for a larger belly or backside.
Nations like Brazil and India are taking ever wider steps to make sure that they are not left behind in the new space race, intensifying the pace of exploration by the developing world.
And the Japanese firm Wacoal claims that its Cross Walker underwear develops the abs: the cross-design on the thigh area allegedly forces the wearer to take wider steps, which in turn tweaks flabby stomachs.
This seems to indicate a trade-off mechanism for gait during pregnancy, where women would choose to walk slower with wider steps that may result in an increase in walking energy expenditure, contributing to AEE.
Or how the stairs proceeded so grandly, three paces on every wide step, then two small steps, then three paces more, up the hill to the Osborne Terrace.
A couple of the passengers hesitated to walk from the wing onto a two-inch-wide step leading to the ground, Mrs. Lockwood said.
She frequently took a wide step, digging the tip of her point on the floor as Mr. Carlson, standing onstage, played Salvatore Sciarrino's Caprices No. 2 and 6.
From the real-time control results, it is seen that the FWRBF-ARX model-based MPC may control the steel ball to track step signals very well, and may obtain much better control performance within wide step range compared to conventional PID control, the ARX model and RBF-ARX model-based MPCs.
The boardwalk has a 24 inches wide step on one side.
He took a wide step back, put his gloves down, stuck his tongue out like the Joker from Batman.
