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Stepback meaning

  1. A piece of furniture whose upper section is further back than the lower part, forming a flat shelf or step between them.
  2. Synonym of setback (“step-like recession in a wall”).

Using Stepback

  • The main meaning on this page is: A piece of furniture whose upper section is further back than the lower part, forming a flat shelf or step between them. | Synonym of setback (“step-like recession in a wall”).
  • In the example corpus, stepback often appears in combinations such as: with stepback.

Context around Stepback

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 35.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

jump 1× midrange 1× jumper 1×

Sentence patterns with Stepback

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

from his stepback jumper a 1× make a stepback midrange jumper 1× with a stepback 3 pointer 1× with a stepback jump shot 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

harden s mini 1× hendricks drew up 1× kyre scored 25 1× with a stepback 1×

Common sentence endings:

crypto com arena 1× of the game 1× the opposite direction 1× truly sorry said 1×

Words around Stepback

Just before it in the word index:

stepanova 4 stepanov 5 stepanic 2 stepanian 2 stepanenko 3 stepanek 4

Just after it in the word index:

stepbrother 17 stepbrothers 7 stepchange 7 stepcharts 2 stepchild 9 stepchildren 35

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Stepback

  • In this selection, "stepback" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 35.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, jump, midrange and jumper stand out and add context to how "stepback" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include from his stepback jumper a and make a stepback midrange jumper. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "stepback" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with stepback

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Harden’s mini-leap this season came from his stepback jumper, a shot that requires tremendous lower body strength to counteract the physics involved with leaping in the opposite direction. (30 words)

Kyre scored 25 points for the Cavs and sealed the victory with a stepback 3-pointer with two minutes to play. stated the following court, I am truly, truly sorry, said. (31 words)

With a stepback jump shot with 10.9 seconds left in the third quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder, James pushed his career total to 38,388 points on Tuesday night in front of a sold-out Crypto.com Arena. (40 words)

Longer example sentences

With a stepback jump shot with 10.9 seconds left in the third quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder, James pushed his career total to 38,388 points on Tuesday night in front of a sold-out Crypto.com Arena. (40 words)

Hendricks drew up a play to run early in a home game against the Phoenix Suns on Nov. 12. His play design set up John Collins to make a stepback midrange jumper for Utah’s first basket of the game. (40 words)

Kyre scored 25 points for the Cavs and sealed the victory with a stepback 3-pointer with two minutes to play. stated the following court, I am truly, truly sorry, said. (31 words)

Example sentences (4)

With a stepback jump shot with 10.9 seconds left in the third quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder, James pushed his career total to 38,388 points on Tuesday night in front of a sold-out Crypto.com Arena.

Hendricks drew up a play to run early in a home game against the Phoenix Suns on Nov. 12. His play design set up John Collins to make a stepback midrange jumper for Utah’s first basket of the game.

Harden’s mini-leap this season came from his stepback jumper, a shot that requires tremendous lower body strength to counteract the physics involved with leaping in the opposite direction.

Kyre scored 25 points for the Cavs and sealed the victory with a stepback 3-pointer with two minutes to play. stated the following court, I am truly, truly sorry, said.

Common combinations with stepback

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "stepback" in a sentence?
An example: "With a stepback jump shot with 10.9 seconds left in the third quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder, James pushed his career total to 38,388 points on Tuesday night in front of a sold-out Crypto.com Arena." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "stepback" from authentic English texts.
What does "stepback" mean?
Stepback means: A piece of furniture whose upper section is further back than the lower part, forming a flat shelf or step between them.
How many example sentences with "stepback" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "stepback", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.