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

Endorsements shaping the race Gilbert, Jones and Meek are walking into the race with key endorsements. — Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026

Buyers in markets with dense new construction have taken note, walking into builder offices and negotiating across competing communities. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 15 July 2026

Garbrandt walked into the same counters that have ended his last several bad nights, and Yanez, who fights with his own reckless disregard for return fire, simply landed first and landed cleaner. — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026

When Jorgenson began teaching in 1985, classrooms looked very different from those students walk into today. — Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 11 July 2026

Rhymes for walk into

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