How to Use walk-in in a Sentence

walk-in

1 of 2 adjective
  • Last week, the impact of the bridge mishap could be seen in the thin walk-in lunch crowds.
    David J. Lynch, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2024
  • The home features a fireplace and a kitchen with a walk-in pantry.
    Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 11 July 2023
  • Some of the suites even come with walk-in closets and their own Jacuzzi tubs.
    Karen Catchpole, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Brooks is rated as the best running back in the the draft and the Cowboys need a walk-in starter.
    Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2024
  • It can be entered from the hall or through the walk-in closet in the front bedroom.
    Benjamin C Tankersley, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Not to be outdone, a vault door opens to reveal a walk-in pantry.
    Cathy Ching, BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023
  • The massive walk-in closet of the main suite was designed with ease in mind.
    Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Often, the husband would be away on a mission, and the wife had to handle the walk-in.
    TIME, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Boxes of cheese were on the floor inside of a walk-in cooler.
    Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Three live roaches headed into the warmth of the walk-in cooler.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024
  • It’s reopened walk-in tax clinics that shuttered as staffers quit over the years.
    Jacob Bogage, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Chicken wings, meatballs and marinara sauce in the walk-in cooler all got hit with Stop Sales.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024
  • In the kitchen, the walk-in refrigerator lay tossed like a cardboard box.
    Silvia Foster-Frau, Washington Post, 12 July 2023
  • Unwind in style with a king-size bed, walk-in closet, and a spacious shower.
    Megan Honan, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Viewers will get a chance to see everything from their walk-in closets to their game rooms.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 26 Oct. 2023
  • The home also includes walk-in showers and step-free access.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2023
  • The primary bedroom, at the back of the condo, has a walk-in closet, an en suite bathroom and French doors that open to a rear deck.
    Benjamin C Tankersley, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The walk-in truck this month went to a home party in East Dallas’ Lakewood neighborhood.
    Maria Halkias, Dallas News, 26 June 2023
  • The home’s primary suite has two walk-in closets, a private hall, and a large en suite bathroom.
    Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 14 Mar. 2024
  • How could the whole kitchen not need anything in the walk-in all that time that Carmen was trapped inside due to a broken door handle?
    Lisa Rosen, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Thankfully, the new space was pretty walk-in ready for Hagerty.
    Alex Darus, cleveland, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Elsewhere, the kitchen is any aspiring chef’s dream, equipped with large islands, a walk-in pantry, and a breakfast bar.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Peach Cobbler customers will be able to walk-in, call-in, or use the store’s app for delivery through a party.
    Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2024
  • The other bedroom, on the lower level, has an en suite bathroom and a walk-in closet.
    Hope Hodge Seck, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2023
  • The primary suite on the main level has a sitting room, large walk-in closet and bathroom.
    Jeastman, oregonlive, 13 July 2023
  • Some of the guns were kept inside a walk-in vault in the basement, according to authorities.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 25 July 2023
  • The in-demand white kitchen features a central island that seats four and a walk-in pantry large enough for pots and pans in addition to food.
    Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2023
  • There's no reason a small closet shouldn't feel as special and considered as a dreamy walk-in one.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 26 July 2023
  • Continuing on the master theme, the walk-in closet is large and spacious with a storage island.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2024
  • Other amenities include a game room, bicycle storage, washer and dryers in each unit, walk-in closets and balconies on about half of the units.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2024
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walk-in

2 of 2 noun
  • The inspector’s report states that tomato sauce was stored in a pot in a walk-in cooler at 60 degrees.
    Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Vote-by-mail requests can be made by phone on Saturday, but the office is not open for walk-in requests, a spokeswoman said.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Nearby, the living room sports its own fireplace and the chef’s kitchen has been outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, a spacious walk-in pantry and sparkling quartz countertops.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Advertisement The kitchen has a peaked ceiling with a skylight, plus a walk-in pantry and access to an outside alcove where the Davises plan to build display storage for their surfboards.
    Sarah Paynter, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The work begins where the trail touches a walk-in gate on Pima Road before bending east following the natural corridor of velvety grit.
    Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 2 Mar. 2023
  • For the décor, Phoenix architect Ron Masters whipped up a pastiche of 50 unique dining alcoves, which included a still standing den lined in cowhide and a table in an old walk-in meat cooler.
    René A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Feb. 2023
  • There is also a list of luxury amenities including a 10-seat home theater with leather reclining seats, a walk-in safe, a wine cellar, a game room with a mahogany wet bar, a gift-wrapping room, and a pet wash basin.
    Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 2 Mar. 2023
  • So far, the IRS has hired more than 5,000 employees, mostly to answer taxpayer-assistance phone lines and staff walk-in tax clinics, agency officials said.
    Jacob Bogage, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Mar. 2023
  • But those whose businesses depended on walk-in customers — corner stores, sidewalk snack sellers — were hit especially hard, and some shuttered permanently.
    Meaghan Tobin, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2023
  • The inspector’s report states that tomato sauce was stored in a pot in a walk-in cooler at 60 degrees.
    Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Vote-by-mail requests can be made by phone on Saturday, but the office is not open for walk-in requests, a spokeswoman said.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Nearby, the living room sports its own fireplace and the chef’s kitchen has been outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, a spacious walk-in pantry and sparkling quartz countertops.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Advertisement The kitchen has a peaked ceiling with a skylight, plus a walk-in pantry and access to an outside alcove where the Davises plan to build display storage for their surfboards.
    Sarah Paynter, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The work begins where the trail touches a walk-in gate on Pima Road before bending east following the natural corridor of velvety grit.
    Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 2 Mar. 2023
  • For the décor, Phoenix architect Ron Masters whipped up a pastiche of 50 unique dining alcoves, which included a still standing den lined in cowhide and a table in an old walk-in meat cooler.
    René A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Feb. 2023
  • There is also a list of luxury amenities including a 10-seat home theater with leather reclining seats, a walk-in safe, a wine cellar, a game room with a mahogany wet bar, a gift-wrapping room, and a pet wash basin.
    Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 2 Mar. 2023
  • So far, the IRS has hired more than 5,000 employees, mostly to answer taxpayer-assistance phone lines and staff walk-in tax clinics, agency officials said.
    Jacob Bogage, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Mar. 2023
  • But those whose businesses depended on walk-in customers — corner stores, sidewalk snack sellers — were hit especially hard, and some shuttered permanently.
    Meaghan Tobin, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2023

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