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

For some, routine activities have taken on a new purpose, with neighbors turning nightly dog walks into informal neighborhood watch patrols. —Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026

Every day, teachers walk into their classrooms committed to their students. —Rep. Nick Menapace, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026

All of that baggage walked into Detroit with them, and none of it walked out. —Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026

Mike Myers walked into the AFI Life Achievement Award ceremony on Saturday night dressed in full Shrek costume — green makeup, ogre ears, the whole thing — and the internet lost its mind. —Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 20 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for walk into

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