It meant that people would not have to climb many steps to reach the upper floors of tall buildings.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

They filled the long grassy area from the steps of the United States Capitol building to the Lincoln Memorial.

VOA: special.2009.01.24

Hillary said his first reaction on reaching the summit was a happy feeling that he had "no more steps to cut."

VOA: special.2010.06.30

Two senators who opposed the bill heard the noise as they walked down the steps of the capitol building.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

He says when it comes to saving energy and money, big changes start with small steps like turning out the lights.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

Soon,people began to use the word hedging to describe steps that could be taken to protect against financial loss.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

But it is still possible to make paper by hand, since the steps are the same as using big machines.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

"This is obviously welcome news and an affirmation that this recession is abating and the steps we've taken have made a difference.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

He united the nation. And he took the first steps that destroyed the institution of slavery in America.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

Stay home. Don't you know your poor old mother sits there, night after night, waiting to hear your steps on the stairs?"

VOA: special.2009.07.19

Louis the Fourteenth's ballet teacher Pierre Beauchamps created a way to write down the dance steps for ballet.

VOA: special.2011.01.26

The F.A.O.says that by signing the treaty, governments promise to take steps to guard their ports against ships involved in such fishing.

VOA: special.2009.12.08

At the announcement of the cell's creation, Mister Venter described the steps his team followed to develop Synthia.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

His spinal cord had to be retrained to produce the muscle movements needed to stand and take assisted steps on the treadmill.

VOA: special.2011.06.01