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

The advisor remains the expert, but now walks into the conversation with a better memory and a faster research engine. — Joel Frenette, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Now, buyers touring the house walk into an entryway staged with two curved, ivory couches facing each other across a coffee table that’s topped with design books and plants. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026

In the clip, the luminous actress walks into a room in a white ensemble with her arms crossed over her stomach. — Morgan Evans, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026

Police said the modus operandi was similar in both robberies — three men walked into a business with guns and demanded property. — Dylan Olsen, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for walk into

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