How to Use moonwalk in a Sentence

moonwalk

verb

• Who didn't want to, at some point in their life, be the next Michael Jackson, singing and moonwalking in front of a mirror?
  — Joey Guerra, Houston Chronicle, 15 Feb. 2018
• Weird Al Yankovic has been lampooning the hits of the day since Michael Jackson was moonwalking.
  — A. O. Scott, New York Times, 2 June 2016
• Smith moonwalked back and forth across the stage several times, showing off some retro dance moves.
  — Anne Nickoloff, cleveland.com, 21 Oct. 2017
• With the messenger planet moonwalking across the sky, one step forward can feel like two steps back.
  — Aliza Kelly Faragher, Allure, 14 Aug. 2017
• The assistant paid tribute to the legendary singer by moonwalking to center stage to perform his best impression of Michael Jackson’s killer dance moves.
  — Nerisha Penrose, Billboard, 9 Aug. 2017
• Women formed dance circles, did the splits, moonwalked, and lifted each other up in ways that were both figurative and literal.
  — Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Sep. 2019
• After all, this is a robot dog who can twerk and moonwalk, and who won over sympathy on social media when the company released a video of researchers kicking the dog to demonstrate its balance.
  — Jessie Yeung, CNN, 25 Sep. 2019
• Rarely do such disputes involve a moonwalking American icon.
  — Gretchen Morgenson, WSJ, 25 June 2018
• Realizing he was outclassed, Fallon let his guest take her curtsy alone center stage, attempting to moonwalk off to give her the audience’s full attention.
  — Allison Stubblebine, Billboard, 5 Oct. 2017
• The interface was bland and perplexing: a lanky, spike-haired adolescent appeared to moonwalk over chartreuse flatness divided by a geometrically primitive ribbon of blue (the app's crude semblance of the Mississippi).
  — Matt Peckham, Time, 6 July 2017
• Along the same streets where nervous security officers keep an eye out for suicide bombers, one traffic officer does his job while impersonating Michael Jackson, moonwalking across the intersection and guiding cars with his single white glove.
  — Dionne Searcey, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2017
• Then came the jarring news of Mr. Northam’s costume mishap and moonwalking incidents, which instantly converted him into a political untouchable deserted by everyone but his shadow.
  — Dave Shiflett, WSJ, 7 Feb. 2019

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