waltzed (up)

past tense of waltz (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for waltzed (up)
Verb
  • On Thursday, Kansas City Fire Department officials said that a cadaver dog had alerted them the night of the fire to possible human remains in the flooded basement of the house in the 700 block of Brookside Avenue but that a search had turned up nothing.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2026
  • Carr’s phone number was previously disclosed in a FoIA request that turned up a November 2024 email from a Fox News producer who was confirming an interview.
    Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Crews arrived and found flames on the first floor of a two-story rowhome.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • Videos shared online showed guests and employees rushing to help those trapped beneath the fallen structure, with several people lifting sections of the metal frame before first responders arrived.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The Ecuadorean showed up in Philadelphia to rally in front of the Rocky statue.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
  • On the first day of the trial, several opposition lawmakers who are professional lawyers showed up in the courtroom to show support alongside activists and members of the press.
    Kaya Genç, The Dial, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Most access points are reached from the west side, coming through Meeker, and Grimes noted that despite the isolation, the gravel roads are well-maintained, meaning a passenger vehicle should get you to most trailheads.
    Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 26 June 2026
  • No deal was reached by the Thursday evening deadline for the union to withdraw the proposal from the November ballot.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • That came just a few days after news broke that Palantir had secured a $10 billion contract from the US Army over the next decade.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
  • All five of Bednar’s outs came via strikeout on Wednesday.
    Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Both made it to the biggest stage at their respective level and came up short.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2026
  • Fahnlander traveled with her to the Florida ceremony and said therapists from across the country came up to thank her.
    Tyler Quattrin, Twin Cities, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Born in Brooklyn to a Haitian father and a Puerto Rican mother, Basquiat drew on a wide range of cultural references that shaped both his life and his work.
    Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 26 June 2026
  • Pakistan drew on Chinese and Turkish equipment; India relied on French and Israeli weapons.
    Michael Kugelman, Time, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • And although his father, who went on to serve as Liberia’s president, attained a list of accolades on the soccer field, making the World Cup roster (twice) is an achievement that sets Tim apart.
    Kaylah Jackson, NBC news, 25 June 2026
  • That figure marks a significant drop from a recent peak attained in 2023, but borrowing costs remain well above a 0% rate established at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 24 June 2026
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“Waltzed (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waltzed%20%28up%29. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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