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Recent Examples of waltzCustomers craving that taste of space can’t just waltz into a Jack in the Box and buy a drink.—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 30 July 2025 The Twins enjoyed a stroll in the ballpark Sunday, waltzing to a 7-1 victory over the walk-happy Rockies.—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 20 July 2025 In a TikTok video, the bride's best friend captured the moment when a duck waltzed down the aisle before the bride.—Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025 If a player can endure a few months of negative comments but keep the money, trophies, and adulation, then retire and waltz into the Hall of Fame, why not cheat?—Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for waltz
Real sharks dance with shark handlers, with legitimate danger
The loose competition features five contestants, all professional shark wranglers, grooving to tunes underwater with whichever swimming predator wants to tango.
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Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
18 July 2025
The first film saw Pattinson's Dark Knight tangoing with the Riddler (Paul Dano), a serial killer plaguing Gotham City.
Now that you're amped up for that John Hughes triple feature, why not boogie down with Danny Elfman and Oingo Boingo for a few minutes to this eternal earworm?
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Jordan Hoffman Updated,
EW.com,
2 Aug. 2025
Curaçao August is great for: retro-minded music fans ready to boogie.
The coaching staff shuffled its depth chart, handing extra reps to players who had performed well over the previous nine practices and deserved a longer look.
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Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
4 Aug. 2025
From ones that incorporate fans to odes to classic binge-worthy TV, with the help of social media, everyone’s creative wheels are turning — and people are learning one new step after another, feet shuffling, turning, stepping with ease.
Clifton Daniel, for instance, jitterbugged with an expertise that increased one’s respect for The New York Times.
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Gloria Steinem,
Vogue,
14 Feb. 2024
Linders says the audience for trad jazz can generally be put into three categories: There are swing dancers who are eager to jitterbug to some hot sounds.
Be Courtesy To Other Shoppers To a Southerner, manners are top of mind, so pushing, shoving, and being rude over buying things doesn’t jive with a genteel way of life.
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Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2025
From electronics to delicate fabrics, natural stone, and more, there are a variety of surfaces and materials that just don’t jive with this household cleaning staple.
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