Onto
Trail
Trail verb - To go after or on the track of.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In The Bourne Ultimatum, when Nicky Parsons sees Desh coming to assassinate her, she immediately grabs her phone and disassembles it while making her escape into a crowded market street, throwing the separate pieces onto the ground as a trail for Jason, who is about a minute behind them, to follow.
Source: Trail of Bread Crumbs -
When skiing, you risk colliding with someone if you come out of a glade onto another main trail and don't look uphill.
Source: Failed a Spot Check -
Unflinching Walk: Jean Jacket as he walks away from the pit where the other criminals are, after he drops his lighter onto the gas trail.
Source: Film / Unknown (2006)
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