How to Use walk into in a Sentence

walk into

phrasal verb
  • That means, yes, your teen can walk into a store and buy it.
    Emily Nadal, Parents, 13 July 2023
  • The idea of walking into the Sphinx room by myself at night?
    Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 22 Feb. 2024
  • Men in suits had just walked into the center and headed to a back room.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Three artists, a band and a building walk into the Kennedy Center.
    Travis M. Andrews, Washington Post, 18 July 2024
  • But when Chloe’s ex Mitchell walked into the villa, all bets were off.
    Charlotte Walsh, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2024
  • That street looked like a timeline, so of course Nora and Hae Sung should walk into the past.
    Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Johnson walks into the room, wearing a green T-shirt and tiny white shorts.
    Time, 20 Sep. 2023
  • One day, over ten years ago, Kaino’s friend walked into the studio and pointed at the photo.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 July 2024
  • The Dodgers had just a pair of walks into the sixth inning before Mookie Betts hit a two-run home run for their first hit of the game.
    Doug Padilla, Orange County Register, 2 Mar. 2024
  • The man, who wasn’t in a crosswalk, walked into the direct path of the unknown vehicle .
    Elainie Barraza, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2023
  • The gunman then walked into T’Yonna’s home at random and shot her and her mother.
    Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 24 Oct. 2023
  • At the time of our interview, Shahidi was about to walk into filming the last episode.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 28 Jan. 2024
  • In the very last scene, teenage Betty walked into Pop's, where all her friends were busy dancing and mingling.
    Kelly Martinez, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2023
  • When the beating was over, my father walked into his bedroom and drove a nail into the wall above his bed.
    Safiya Sinclair, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
  • Someone walked into a store and walked out without paying for about $30 worth of items.
    Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2024
  • The entrance to Upper Antelope Canyon is at the mouth of the canyon, allowing for an easy walk into the slot.
    Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 6 Aug. 2024
  • And so when Lincoln walked into the theater, the audience of 1,500 people screamed and cheered him.
    Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Mar. 2024
  • When Lali walks into the kitchen, an apparition of the SS soldier appears.
    Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2024
  • Some people walk into a room and there are the ones that get everyone going.
    Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2024
  • Not all that long ago, anyone could walk into a Rolex dealership and buy just about any Rolex.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 7 May 2024
  • The next day, Powell walked into the hospital to say goodbye.
    Bracey Harris, NBC News, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Just when everyone thought the night had reached its peak, Diplo walked into the building.
    Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 25 June 2024
  • Not knowing what awaited them, each set of daters walked into the room filled with the farmers and their families.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 13 Apr. 2024
  • While those wins are great, Megan, at her core, is a rapper, one who can walk into any cipher and bulldoze her way to the center.
    Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Americans have also grown tired of Middle East wars, like the one the U.S. is walking into now.
    TIME, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The silhouette of a man walking into the motel from further away,.
    Bianca Bagnarelli, Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2023
  • The scenes then cut to show the contestants making fires, jumping in the water for a challenge and walking into their new camps.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 7 Oct. 2023
  • The second victim ran from the scene but walked into an East Bay hospital later that night.
    Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
  • Next, the passenger walks into a station where their body is screened for any type of metal or objects.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Kareem walking into the prison yard knowing he’ll be killed, and then Iris committing suicide by taking those pills on the bus.
    Jim Halterman, Variety, 4 Aug. 2024

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