walk into

verb

walked into; walking into; walks into

1

: to become involved in or fooled by (something) because one is not aware of what is really happening

He walked right into our trap.

"I can't believe you fell for that old joke!" "Yeah, I guess I walked right into that one."

2

chiefly British : to get (a job) very easily

After college, she walked straight into a job.

Examples of walk into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Kerr walked into the church and found the young woman crying hysterically after learning that her spouse, a construction worker, was killed when the building came down. — Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 13 Nov. 2026

Fifty years later, women still walk into a room and do not get an equal reaction. — Nancy Weinman, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Nov. 2026

Investigators said a pedestrian then walked into the number 1 lane and was struck by a Honda traveling about 68 mph. — Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 12 Nov. 2026

For months, Wilson set the screen saver on his phone to a picture of himself walking into the ACC Tournament game against Duke, his right hand still swaddled in that cast. — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for walk into

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue