How to Use walk in on in a Sentence

walk in on

phrasal verb

• When Moore walks in on him, Freundlich throws his hands in the air.
  — Alice Newell-Hanson, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2023
• The scene then cut back to the past as Meemaw walked in on Dale playing the guitar in the living room.
  — Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
• Syd walks in on the revelry and gets invited to join the fun by Richie, which is nice.
  — Marah Eakin, Vulture, 5 June 2024
• Viewers are advised not to walk in on an empty stomach.
  — Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 May 2023
• Police walked in on that hot summer day in 1962 and saw a racing legend slumped over in his bedroom with two bullet wounds to the chest.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 17 May 2023
• Paramedics have brought the vast majority of patients to the center — the others come via friends or family or walk in on their own.
  — Jenna Portnoy, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2024
• The teaser imagined the producer walking in on Maitlis doing her makeup, and the anchor deeply sighed.
  — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
• When another guard walked in on them in the shower, the man said, the second guard left after the abuser said there was nothing happening.
  — Steve Thompson, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2023
• So much so that during downtime, Steven walked in on Jeff and Klinghoffer watching a documentary on cults.
  — Daniel Kohn, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
• Listen up towards the end after Tanya’s mom returns home from vacation and walks in on the fashion show her daughter’s hosting.
  — Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2024
• Unfortunately, Frenchie had the misfortune of walking in on Termite ending the life of one his lovers, death by pleasure and sneeze.
  — Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
• The trailer begins with King walking in on them in bed together before screaming, running into a wall and passing out.
  — Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 29 May 2024
• But the scene that encapsulates his deft hand with the genre is one in which his character, Howard, walks in on Streisand's Judy in the bath, swiftly dropping his pants in shock, leaving him in nothing but his boxer shorts and his bow tie.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 8 Dec. 2023
• At the afterparty, Charity walked in on Brayden and Aaron bickering.
  — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 18 July 2023
• Bella just can’t understand why Godwin’s maid is horrified to walk in on her pleasuring herself at the breakfast table with an apple.
  — Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2023
• Mariachi musicians would walk in on a Monday morning needing a fresh supply of business cards after a busy weekend promoting their talents.
  — Jessica Ritz, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
• The rom-com’s trailer puts the hilarious awkwardness of this unusual circumstance on full display, with one notable scene from the trailer showing Zara walking in on an intimate moment between Kidman and Efron's characters.
  — Kaitlyn Huamani, Peoplemag, 29 May 2024

Last Updated: 30 Nov 2024